Migration Survey Persons who changed residence one year ago Migrants 16 and over by area of origin and activity situation a year ago. Absolute values and percentages relating to the total of each area. Units: absolutes values in thousands of people ,Total,,Working,,Unemployed (available and searching for employment),,Doing military or alternative civilian service,,Studying,,Retired,,Permanent disability,,Carries out housework,,Carries out social work or charity activities without remuneration,,Another situation,,Does not know,, ,Absolute value,Percentage,Absolute value,Percentage,Absolute value,Percentage,Absolute value,Percentage,Absolute value,Percentage,Absolute value,Percentage,Absolute value,Percentage,Absolute value,Percentage,Absolute value,Percentage,Absolute value,Percentage,Absolute value,Percentage, Total, 2005,764.7,100.0,421.1,55.1,56.5,7.4,.,.,90.6,11.9,68.4,9.0,12.3,1.6,91.9,12.0,0.2,0.0,17.1,2.2,6.5,0.8, 2004,580.9,100.0,304.6,52.4,92.7,16.0,.,.,51.0,8.8,13.0,2.2,3.2,0.6,61.6,10.6,0.7,0.1,54.2,9.3,.,., 2003,444.5,100.0,244.9,55.1,62.5,14.1,.,.,32.6,7.3,12.9,2.9,2.1,0.5,54.2,12.2,0.6,0.1,34.6,7.8,.,., 2002,413.6,100.0,214.7,51.9,61.8,14.9,0.8,0.2,47.5,11.5,7.7,1.9,4.2,1.0,53.3,12.9,.,.,23.7,5.7,.,., 2001,380.3,100.0,214.5,56.4,62.6,16.5,.,.,34.2,9.0,7.4,2.0,1.4,0.4,34.2,9.0,.,.,26.0,6.8,.,., 2000,290.9,100.0,137.7,47.3,56.4,19.4,2.9,1.0,27.0,9.3,11.9,4.1,0.4,0.1,34.2,11.7,0.7,0.2,19.8,6.8,.,., 1999,238.1,100.0,113.0,47.5,32.7,13.7,2.7,1.1,27.6,11.6,8.9,3.7,3.2,1.3,35.6,15.0,0.2,0.1,14.3,6.0,.,., Northwest, 2005,51.9,100.0,28.3,54.6,4.3,8.2,.,.,6.9,13.3,5.6,10.8,1.0,2.0,4.4,8.5,.,.,1.4,2.7,.,., 2004,21.5,100.0,13.0,60.8,2.1,10.0,.,.,2.5,11.7,0.6,2.7,.,.,2.8,12.8,.,.,0.4,2.1,.,., 2003,15.6,100.0,7.9,50.6,1.9,12.4,.,.,.,.,0.7,4.4,.,.,2.6,16.7,.,.,2.5,15.9,.,., 2002,18.5,100.0,10.1,54.8,1.3,7.1,.,.,1.1,6.2,0.8,4.2,0.3,1.5,4.4,24.0,.,.,0.4,2.3,.,., 2001,17.7,100.0,10.2,57.7,1.9,10.6,.,.,1.7,9.8,0.5,2.6,.,.,3.1,17.5,.,.,0.3,1.9,.,., 2000,14.9,100.0,7.4,49.8,1.7,11.5,.,.,3.2,21.4,1.0,6.4,.,.,1.6,10.9,.,.,.,.,.,., 1999,12.3,100.0,5.5,44.7,2.3,19.1,.,.,0.6,5.1,0.3,2.2,.,.,3.2,25.8,.,.,0.4,3.0,.,., Northeast, 2005,41.9,100.0,23.7,56.6,1.5,3.5,.,.,5.5,13.2,4.6,10.9,1.2,3.0,5.3,12.5,.,.,0.1,0.3,.,., 2004,18.7,100.0,12.9,68.6,1.3,7.0,.,.,1.2,6.4,0.8,4.5,0.1,0.8,2.4,12.8,.,.,.,.,.,., 2003,24.9,100.0,19.9,80.2,2.9,11.5,.,.,0.6,2.6,0.5,1.8,.,.,1.0,3.9,.,.,.,.,.,., 2002,17.3,100.0,9.0,52.1,2.6,15.2,.,.,2.0,11.8,0.9,5.1,.,.,2.4,13.9,.,.,0.3,1.8,.,., 2001,13.9,100.0,7.7,55.7,3.2,22.8,.,.,1.5,11.1,0.1,0.8,.,.,1.3,9.7,.,.,.,.,.,., 2000,15.8,100.0,7.7,48.7,2.8,17.8,.,.,0.6,4.0,1.2,7.8,.,.,2.7,17.2,.,.,0.7,4.6,.,., 1999,19.8,100.0,8.8,44.4,3.7,18.5,.,.,1.3,6.5,0.7,3.6,0.8,4.1,3.6,18.2,.,.,0.9,4.7,.,., Madrid, 2005,81.7,100.0,50.9,62.3,4.4,5.4,.,.,8.4,10.2,6.1,7.5,0.4,0.5,8.0,9.7,.,.,1.4,1.7,2.1,2.6, 2004,61.1,100.0,42.9,70.2,9.8,16.0,.,.,5.3,8.7,.,.,.,.,1.7,2.8,.,.,1.3,2.2,.,., 2003,31.3,100.0,22.8,72.7,3.9,12.4,.,.,2.8,8.9,0.6,1.8,.,.,0.9,2.8,.,.,0.4,1.4,.,., 2002,22.0,100.0,14.5,66.1,3.5,16.0,0.2,1.0,2.0,9.2,0.4,2.0,0.3,1.2,0.4,1.7,.,.,0.6,2.8,.,., 2001,20.4,100.0,10.8,53.0,2.7,13.4,.,.,4.9,23.9,0.8,3.9,.,.,1.2,5.7,.,.,.,.,.,., 2000,17.1,100.0,9.4,55.4,0.2,1.1,0.5,3.0,2.9,17.2,0.4,2.2,.,.,1.9,10.9,.,.,1.8,10.3,.,., 1999,32.0,100.0,16.4,51.2,3.7,11.4,0.8,2.4,4.9,15.4,0.7,2.2,1.7,5.3,3.3,10.2,.,.,0.6,1.9,.,., Central, 2005,87.7,100.0,45.7,52.1,6.9,7.9,.,.,13.7,15.6,6.5,7.4,1.9,2.2,10.7,12.2,.,.,2.3,2.6,.,., 2004,49.5,100.0,27.0,54.5,8.3,16.8,.,.,5.0,10.1,3.4,6.8,1.1,2.2,3.9,7.9,.,.,0.9,1.8,.,., 2003,38.2,100.0,21.9,57.4,5.0,13.2,.,.,3.5,9.1,2.0,5.1,0.1,0.3,4.3,11.2,.,.,1.4,3.6,.,., 2002,31.4,100.0,17.2,55.0,1.5,4.9,.,.,7.1,22.7,0.8,2.7,0.4,1.3,3.7,11.7,.,.,0.6,1.8,.,., 2001,23.5,100.0,11.4,48.6,1.7,7.1,.,.,5.7,24.1,0.7,2.9,0.2,0.9,3.9,16.5,.,.,.,.,.,., 2000,28.5,100.0,12.2,42.9,2.6,9.2,2.1,7.3,6.1,21.4,0.9,3.2,.,.,4.4,15.3,.,.,0.2,0.6,.,., 1999,37.4,100.0,17.2,46.2,4.4,11.9,.,.,8.1,21.7,1.1,3.0,0.2,0.5,6.1,16.2,0.2,0.5,.,.,.,., East, 2005,168.7,100.0,110.1,65.3,9.3,5.5,.,.,12.9,7.6,13.2,7.8,2.7,1.6,16.1,9.5,.,.,2.1,1.2,2.3,1.4, 2004,122.0,100.0,88.8,72.8,11.5,9.4,.,.,4.7,3.9,3.4,2.8,1.5,1.3,9.8,8.0,.,.,2.3,1.9,.,., 2003,94.3,100.0,69.2,73.3,7.0,7.4,.,.,3.8,4.1,3.2,3.4,1.7,1.8,7.9,8.4,.,.,1.5,1.6,.,., 2002,87.7,100.0,56.5,64.4,6.6,7.5,.,.,10.8,12.3,1.2,1.3,2.0,2.3,9.5,10.8,.,.,1.2,1.4,.,., 2001,66.2,100.0,45.5,68.6,7.0,10.6,.,.,4.6,6.9,1.1,1.7,0.4,0.6,4.2,6.3,.,.,3.5,5.3,.,., 2000,50.2,100.0,29.9,59.5,3.8,7.5,0.3,0.5,3.1,6.2,2.5,5.0,0.2,0.3,8.7,17.3,.,.,1.8,3.6,.,., 1999,51.4,100.0,27.5,53.5,6.0,11.8,0.1,0.3,3.3,6.5,2.8,5.4,0.4,0.9,8.2,15.9,.,.,3.0,5.8,.,., South, 2005,100.9,100.0,43.7,43.4,8.9,8.8,.,.,14.4,14.2,15.3,15.1,3.6,3.5,8.7,8.7,.,.,4.9,4.9,1.4,1.4, 2004,43.2,100.0,24.7,57.2,6.7,15.4,.,.,3.1,7.1,1.4,3.2,.,.,6.7,15.4,.,.,0.7,1.5,.,., 2003,18.9,100.0,12.0,63.7,1.2,6.1,.,.,2.2,11.5,0.6,3.3,.,.,2.7,14.2,.,.,0.2,1.1,.,., 2002,37.3,100.0,21.8,58.6,5.4,14.4,.,.,2.0,5.3,0.5,1.5,1.0,2.6,4.8,12.9,.,.,1.8,4.8,.,., 2001,44.0,100.0,28.9,65.8,5.3,12.0,.,.,4.4,9.9,1.0,2.3,0.7,1.5,3.2,7.4,.,.,0.5,1.1,.,., 2000,37.0,100.0,20.3,55.0,7.1,19.2,.,.,3.8,10.4,0.7,1.9,0.2,0.6,4.3,11.6,.,.,0.5,1.3,.,., 1999,27.2,100.0,14.2,52.3,3.3,12.0,0.3,1.0,3.4,12.6,1.0,3.5,.,.,3.1,11.6,.,.,1.9,7.0,.,., Canarias, 2005,34.3,100.0,22.0,64.2,1.5,4.4,.,.,3.0,8.8,2.5,7.3,0.9,2.5,3.9,11.5,.,.,0.4,1.3,.,., 2004,15.1,100.0,9.1,60.2,1.9,12.4,.,.,0.9,5.8,.,.,0.4,3.0,1.9,12.5,0.7,4.3,0.3,1.7,.,., 2003,20.7,100.0,13.3,64.1,2.8,13.3,.,.,1.2,6.0,0.7,3.5,0.3,1.5,1.9,9.2,.,.,0.5,2.3,.,., 2002,12.0,100.0,8.1,67.8,1.2,10.1,.,.,0.5,4.0,0.2,1.7,.,.,0.6,4.6,.,.,1.4,11.7,.,., 2001,14.6,100.0,9.6,65.7,2.4,16.7,.,.,1.0,6.5,1.0,6.7,.,.,0.2,1.4,.,.,0.5,3.1,.,., 2000,9.5,100.0,4.9,51.4,1.0,10.4,.,.,0.9,9.2,0.4,4.0,.,.,1.2,13.2,0.4,4.4,0.7,7.5,.,., 1999,9.9,100.0,8.0,80.7,0.7,6.9,0.2,2.0,.,.,0.2,1.8,.,.,0.8,8.5,.,.,.,.,.,., Abroad, 2005,197.6,100.0,96.5,48.8,19.8,10.0,.,.,25.9,13.1,14.7,7.4,0.6,0.3,34.8,17.6,0.2,0.1,4.4,2.3,0.6,0.3, 2004,249.8,100.0,86.3,34.5,51.1,20.5,.,.,28.3,11.3,3.4,1.3,.,.,32.5,13.0,.,.,48.3,19.3,.,., 2003,200.6,100.0,77.9,38.9,37.9,18.9,.,.,18.4,9.2,4.7,2.3,.,.,32.9,16.4,0.6,0.3,28.1,14.0,.,., 2002,187.5,100.0,77.4,41.3,39.6,21.1,0.6,0.3,21.9,11.7,2.8,1.5,0.3,0.1,27.5,14.7,.,.,17.4,9.3,.,., 2001,180.0,100.0,90.4,50.2,38.4,21.3,.,.,10.5,5.8,2.3,1.3,0.2,0.1,17.2,9.5,.,.,21.2,11.8,.,., 2000,118.0,100.0,45.9,38.9,37.2,31.5,.,.,6.3,5.3,4.9,4.1,.,.,9.4,7.9,0.2,0.2,14.2,12.0,.,., 1999,48.1,100.0,15.3,31.9,8.6,18.0,1.3,2.7,5.9,12.3,2.1,4.5,.,.,7.3,15.2,.,.,7.5,15.6,.,., Notes: .Data protected by statistical secrecy 1) Northwest: Galicia, Asturias, Cantabria Northeast: País Vasco, Navarra, La Rioja, Aragón Madrid: Madrid Central: Castilla y León, Castilla-La Mancha, Extremadura East: Cataluña, Comunidad Valenciana, Balears (Illes) South: Andalucía, Murcia, Ceuta, Melilla Canarias: Canarias Abroad: Abroad (only in area of origin) Source: National Statistics Institute