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African migrants in Lagos suburbs : a demographic and socio-economic survey of rural-urban migration in the main migrant areas of the Federal Territory of Lagos, Nigeria

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Ejiogu, Charles Nwanna

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This is a study of African migrants in the main migrant suburbs in the Federal Territory of Lagos. Its aim is to study the process of current migration and migrant settlement in the city. The scope of the study is to examine a sample of 679 households (with a population of 3,704) for the differentials in the demographic and socio-economic characteristics of the migrants and non-migrants in order to show the effects of migration on the composition and structure of the urban population. It also shows the relationships.between the demographic and socio-economic characteristics of the migrant heads of household and their motives for migration, patterns of migration and resettlement in the urban community and their experiences in urban living.

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