Majority of people in Finland support work-based immigration: survey


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  • Thursday, 27 Apr 2023

HELSINKI, April 26 (Xinhua) -- The majority of Finns support immigration as a way of maintaining the workforce, according to a survey by the pro-business think tank EVA released on Wednesday.

The percentage of people in Finland supporting the facilitation of immigration has gone up from 27 percent in 2019 to 55 percent this year, EVA said. However, 30 percent do not consider the population deficit to be a valid reason for facilitating immigration.

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