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Emigration and Immigration
MeSH Descriptor Data 2025
Details
Qualifiers
MeSH Tree Structures
Concepts
MeSH Heading
Emigration and Immigration
Tree Number(s)
I01.240.600.525.500
N01.224.625.525.500
N06.850.505.400.700.525.500
Unique ID
D004641
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D004641
Annotation
humans only;
EMIGRANTS AND IMMIGRANTS
is also available
Scope Note
The process of leaving one's country to establish residence in a foreign country.
Entry Version
EMIGRATION IMMIGRATION
Entry Term(s)
Border Crossing
Chain Migration
Emigration
Immigration
In-Migration
International Migration
Labor Migration
Out-Migration
Return Migration
Settlement and Resettlement
Temporary Migration
Turnaround Migration
See Also
Emigrants and Immigrants
Transients and Migrants
Public MeSH Note
1963; for LABOR MIGRATION see TRANSIENTS AND MIGRANTS 1990-2007
History Note
1963; for LABOR MIGRATION use TRANSIENTS AND MIGRANTS 1990-2007
Date Established
1963/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2012/07/03
Allowable Qualifiers
classification (CL)
history (HI)
legislation & jurisprudence (LJ)
statistics & numerical data (SN)
trends (TD)
Social Sciences [I01]
Demography [I01.240]
Population Dynamics [I01.240.600]
Human Migration [I01.240.600.525]
Emigration and Immigration [I01.240.600.525.500]
Brain Drain [I01.240.600.525.500.500]
Population Characteristics [N01]
Demography [N01.224]
Population Dynamics [N01.224.625]
Human Migration [N01.224.625.525]
Emigration and Immigration [N01.224.625.525.500]
Brain Drain [N01.224.625.525.500.500]
Environment and Public Health [N06]
Public Health [N06.850]
Epidemiologic Measurements [N06.850.505]
Demography [N06.850.505.400]
Population Dynamics [N06.850.505.400.700]
Human Migration [N06.850.505.400.700.525]
Emigration and Immigration [N06.850.505.400.700.525.500]
Brain Drain [N06.850.505.400.700.525.500.500]
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Emigration and Immigration
Preferred
Concept UI
M0007286
Scope Note
The process of leaving one's country to establish residence in a foreign country.
Terms
Emigration and Immigration
Preferred Term
Term UI
T014170
Date
01/01/1999
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (1966)
Immigration
Narrower
Concept UI
M0007287
Terms
Immigration
Preferred Term
Term UI
T014171
Date
03/30/1974
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
UNK (19XX)
In-Migration
Term UI
T014172
Date
12/31/1986
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (1988)
International Migration
Narrower
Concept UI
M0007288
Terms
International Migration
Preferred Term
Term UI
T014173
Date
08/26/1981
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (1983)
Settlement and Resettlement
Narrower
Concept UI
M0007289
Terms
Settlement and Resettlement
Preferred Term
Term UI
T014174
Date
08/26/1981
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (1983)
Temporary Migration
Narrower
Concept UI
M0007290
Terms
Temporary Migration
Preferred Term
Term UI
T014175
Date
08/26/1981
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (1983)
Turnaround Migration
Narrower
Concept UI
M0007291
Terms
Turnaround Migration
Preferred Term
Term UI
T014176
Date
12/31/1986
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (1988)
Return Migration
Narrower
Concept UI
M0007295
Terms
Return Migration
Preferred Term
Term UI
T014180
Date
08/30/1990
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (1992)
Out-Migration
Narrower
Concept UI
M0007296
Terms
Out-Migration
Preferred Term
Term UI
T014181
Date
12/31/1986
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (1988)
Border Crossing
Narrower
Concept UI
M0007297
Terms
Border Crossing
Preferred Term
Term UI
T014182
Date
03/15/1994
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (1995)
Chain Migration
Narrower
Concept UI
M0007298
Terms
Chain Migration
Preferred Term
Term UI
T014183
Date
03/15/1994
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (1995)
Emigration
Narrower
Concept UI
M0007285
Terms
Emigration
Preferred Term
Term UI
T014169
Date
11/07/1991
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (1992)
Labor Migration
Narrower
Concept UI
M0021814
Terms
Labor Migration
Preferred Term
Term UI
T041514
Date
02/27/1989
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (1990)
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