Chapter 10 · Sweden's modern history
En svensk fabrik rekryterar personal från Grekland 1965 eftersom den saknar arbetare. Vilken sorts migration beskriver det?
A Swedish factory recruits staff from Greece in 1965 because it lacks workers. What kind of migration is this?
Correct answer: Labour immigration
Expanding postwar industry needed more workers. People therefore came from other countries to work in Sweden.
Key words
rekrytera · recruit
Source: SCB: Från Tyskland till Finland på 150 år – en svensk invandringshistoria · Efterkrigstiden – först arbetsinvandring; rekrytering från Central- och Sydeuropa
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Why this option does not fit
Urbanisering inom Sverige
Internal urbanisation does not cross a national border, unlike this example.
Utvandring från Sverige
Emigration from Sweden goes in the opposite direction; these people arrive.
Flyktinginvandring
Here the reason is a recruited job, not escape from war or persecution.