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cialCategorization and the Attitudes towards I
mmigrants
Background of Immigratio
n to Taiwan
total
number
South-eastern Asia
%
495,574 100.0
Vietna Indon
m
esia
Thail
and
Philip
pine
Kampu
chea
18.30
1.70
1.61
0.86
5.69
China
others
67.54
4.29
SE Asia
number
36,743
44.6
46.5
25-34y
33,554
40.7
35-44y
8,861
45-54y
China
others
total
China
HK,
Macao
number
2.0
10,579
11.3
11.6
1.5
41.3
29.3
51,944
55.5
56.5
18.5
10.8
9.6
36.5
19,636
21.0
20.6
35.5
2,353
2.9
2.2
17.3
7,841
8.4
8.0
24.6
55-64y
642
0.8
0.4
10.2
2,339
2.5
2.3
10.4
Over
65y
205
0.2
0.1
4.6
1,212
1.3
1.1
9.5
Introduce Known by
by
themselves
relatives
others
total
21.9
54.1
23.0
1.0
SE Asia
35.9
1.7
37.8
46.5
19.4
48.0
17.0
77.8
13.7
0.5
1.0
0.5
9.6
5.8
9.8
60.8
47.2
61.4
28.3
44.6
27.5
1.4
2.4
1.3
male
female
China
male
female
Divorce
immigrants
year
total
Taiwanese
2007
10.98
2008
total
China
Southeastern Asia
9.61
28.23
25.70
31.16
10.52
9.05
28.36
24.77
33.68
2009
10.72
8.97
31.14
27.67
36.70
2010
10.89
8.75
34.82
33.37
36.45
2011
10.66
8.75
31.46
28.89
35.90
2012
10.39
8.66
28.57
26.11
32.80
11
12
immigrants
<5y
5 9y
>10y
<5y
5 9y
>10y
2004
2005
26.97
24.85
24.92
24.87
48.10
50.28
85.30
76.45
11.36
19.45
3.34
4.09
2006
2007
24.32
25.74
23.83
23.36
51.85
50.90
63.94
52.42
29.53
39.16
6.54
8.42
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
25.99
27.05
28.51
29.14
29.13
22.53
21.70
21.40
21.64
21.11
51.48
51.25
50.09
49.22
49.76
43.07
32.87
25.36
27.31
27.36
46.38
53.26
57.98
48.72
42.91
10.55
13.87
16.67
23.97
29.73
ups.
. The classification of persons into groups on the basis of com
mon attributes.
Enlarge differences between in-groups and other out-groups
2. Realistic Conflict Theory
Hostility between population groups is caused by direct com
petition for limited resources.
The competition for resources may be of more imagination t
han reality.
People may fell offended by immigrant groups because of a s
ense of relative deprivation.
Research Method 1
Taiwans survey completed 1,6
er if qualified
2. Taiwanese students should be given priori
ty over the immigrant applicants in colleg
e admissions if they are equally qualified
3. An immigrant can become CEO of a Taiwa
nese company if qualified.
. Higher scores mean more acceptance for i
mmigrants.
10.54
(2)KR-South Korea
8.99
(3)TH-Thailand
6.54
(4)TW-Taiwan
9.77
F-test
758.086*** 1>4>2>3
Acceptance of Immigrants by Ge
nder
Table2 Acceptance of Immigrants by Genders
Male
Female
Mean
T-test
P-value
9.88
9.66
2.204
0.028*
9.29
andbelow
(2) Senior high school 9.54
10.01
(3) University and
beyond
Post Hoc
Test
16.716*** 3>1
3>2
9.98
9.93
9.54
9.66
9.58
F-test
Mean
9.53
9.83
9.98
F-test
2.741
T-test
P-value
Accept as Neighbors
9.04
8.614
0.000***
Not Accept
9.96
8.89
Not Accept
9.90
T-test
7.530
P-value
0.000***
Close
Distant
Close
An Asian
Distant
Close
A World Citizen
Distant
My Nation or
Ethnicity
9.84
9.61
9.70
9.77
9.68
9.74
P-value
2.228
0.026*
-0.778
0.437
-0.613
0.540
0.070
0.085
0.025
-0.087
0.025
-0.063
0.041
4.632***
Research result 2
Taiwans survey completed 500
average
disagree
Positive action
for education
agree
average
disagree
average
Taiwanese
immigrants X2
39 14.1
53 19.1
185 66.8
54 19.4
81 29.1
143 51.4
125 45.6
93 33.9
88 34.9
22 8.7
191 75.5 201.974***
54 21.3
8 3.2
188 74.0 53.248***
56 22.0
Population contribution
Taiwanese
immigrants
X2
Solve the
agree
138 50.0 152 60.3 10.762**
problem of
low
average 84 30.4 75 29.8
fertility
rate
disagre 54 19.6 25 9.9
e
Note *p<0.05 **p<0.01 ***p<0.001
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Economy
Taiwanese
NI good for
Taiwan economy
NI increase the
unemployment
problems
Government
spent a lot of
money on it
NI family are
poorer
agree
average
disagree
agree
average
disagree
agree
average
disagree
agree
average
disagree
73(26.3)
130(46.8)
75(27.0)
84(30.4)
96(34.8)
96(34.8)
108(39.0)
129(46.6)
40(14.4)
86(30.9)
112(40.3)
80(28.8)
immigrants X2
180(71.4)
59(23.4)
13(5.2)
75(29.9)
41(16.3)
135(53.8)
72(28.7)
58(23.1)
121(48.2)
87(34.4)
99(39.1)
67(26.5)
114.607***
28.051***
73.807***
0.781
30
agree
average
disagree
Difficult to
become a part
of Taiwanese
agree
average
disagree
NI use a lot of
public
recourse
agree
average
disagree
agree
Taiwanese
immigrants
X2
176 64.0
60 21.8
39 14.2
54 19.5
107 38.6
116 41.9
107 38.6
93 33.6
77 27.8
212(84.1)
29.556.***
30(11.9)
10(4.0)
96(37.8)
45(17.7)
36.160***
113(44.5)
54(21.3)
47(18.6)
152(60.1)
56.153***
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Conclusion
Attitudes towards immigrants in Taiwan a