In 1987 the Emigration Rate in Ireland Was 40

question 97

Multiple Choice

In 1987 the emigration rate in Ireland was 40.0 and the immigration rate was 19.0. What was the net migration rate?

• A) 29.5
• B) 21.0
• C) 59.0
• D) -21.0
• E) -9.0

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