1. Migrants in Austria
China Population and Development

2. Agenda History Statistics Where migrants come from
Demographic overview
Reasons for migration to Austria
Labor situation of migrants
Conclusion

3. History of Migration long history of migration in Austria
Two main characteristics of migration
Transit migration
Guest-worker migration
1973 oil shock  economic recession  recruitment ended
1975 access for foreigners restricted
New forms of migration
Family reunification
Spontaneous labor migration
Asylum

4. Statistics Where migrants come from?
1.543 million people (18.6%) with migration background

5. Statistics
Demographic overview: Migrants by age

6. Statistics
Demographic overview: Migrants by gender

7. Migration is urban phenomenon
Statistics
Demographic overview: Migrants by housing scheme
Migration is urban phenomenon
27.7% migration background
Every third resident
Middle and big cities
12.3% migrants
Small cities
3.5% migrants
Nearly no migrants in countryside
Rural areas

8. Reasons for migration to Austria

9. Labor situation of migrants
Occupation
3,532,000 people occupied in Austria  17% with migration background
Industries: commerce, production of material goods, tourism and construction sector
Occupation rate:
Without migration background 75%
With migration background 65%
Labor force behaviour differences in home country, gender and immigration generation:
70% of migrants from EU/EWR or Switzerland are occupied  only 54% of people from Turkey
Women occupation rate:
Women from Turkey only 39%
Women form EU/EWR and Switzerland 61%
Women without migration background 69%

10. Labor situation of migrants
Unemployment
Years
Unemployment in total (in 1.000)
Unemployment rate
In total
Foreigners
2008
212,3
5,9
8,0
2009
260,3
7,2
10,2
2010
250,8
6,9
9,6
2011
246,7
6,7
9,4
Years
Gender
Unemployed
No compulsory school
Graduation from compulsory school
Higher education
2011
Male
29,920
5,136
17,115
7,669
Female
20,637
3,844
11,169
5,624
Total
50,557
8,980
28,284
13,293
2010
29,505
4,657
17,172
7,676
18,662
3,289
10,310
5,063
48,167
7,946
27,482
12,739

11. Labor situation of migrants
Unemployment
30% migrants from EU, EWR or Switzerland
Remaining 70% from non-EU/EWR countries

12. Labor situation of migrants
Reasons for high unemployment
High unemployment
Low education
Language problems
Industries with low wages
Industries with high fluctuation
Education modules
Language training
Austrian job center: Coaches

13. Conclusion Austria is a country of migration
Bigger cities  every 3rd has migration background
Migrants facing problems
Low education
High unemployment
Worse paid occupation
Better job integration through the Austrian job center
Many reasons for coming to Austria
Lot of migration within the EU