title: Demographic consequences of migration trends in Puerto Rico:  1950-1980.
abstract: "This paper examines the evolution and changes in migration patterns [in Puerto Rico] through the 1970's based on data from the 1980 census.  The focus is on demographic consequences of migration, particularly with regard to population growth, redistribution and changing age structure."  A final section is concerned with the socioeconomic implications of migration.  (summary in FRE, SPA)
authors.forename: G C
authors.initials: GC
authors.lastname: Myers
authors.forename: C G
authors.initials: CG
authors.lastname: Muschkin
mesh_terms: D017677:Age Distribution; D000367:Age Factors; D000569:Americas; D017691:Caribbean Region; D003710:Demography; D019049:Developed Countries; D003906:Developing Countries; D004467:Economics; D004641:Emigration and Immigration; D005843:Geography; D007843:Latin America; D009656:North America; D011153:Population; D011154:Population Characteristics; D011157:Population Dynamics; D011158:Population Growth; D011647:Puerto Rico; D012959:Socioeconomic Factors
keywords: Age Distribution--changes; Age Factors; Americas; Caribbean; Demographic Factors; Demographic Impact; Developed Countries; Developing Countries; Economic Factors; Geographic Factors; International Migration; Latin America; Migration, Internal; Migration--changes; North America; Population; Population Characteristics; Population Dynamics; Population Growth; Puerto Rico; Socioeconomic Factors; Spatial Distribution--changes