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Cumulative numbers of persons resettled (including those who were temporarily out of Indochina in 1975 and were resettled in/from the countries in which they were residing)
Total resettled (1975 to
Of whom Boat people
Australia
Austria
10 December
15,912
235
10,701 23
Belgium
1,183
65
Canada
10,326
1,810
Denmark
404
104
France
45,699
2,743
Germany, Federal Republic
2,319
1,278
llong Kong
179
58
Israel
66
66
Italy
250
24
Iran Japan Malaysia
New Caledonia
New Zealand
Netherlands
Norway
Philippines
47
51
41
1,584
6
38
682
430
328
155
601
511
126
Switzerland
1,121
United Kingdom
853
United States of America
Should be
1471
345
360
59,760*
Other
550 (UNHER will 22,935
96
Total
amand Thety
142,314
figures
41,751
Not the
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Excluding approximately 130,000 accepted by the United States in the Spring of 1975.
ACCEPTANCE CRITERIA OF RESETTLEMENT COUNTRIES
Some of the countries accepting Indochinese for resettlement have clearly-defined, written criteria for the admission of persons under particular quotas. Examples of these are:
The United States: a copy of the criteria is attached, with an analysis made recently of modifications introduced in the light of changing needs in South East Asia.
New Zealand;
The Minister of Immigration in a press statement on
4 December 1978 announcing a quota of 600 for 1979 referred to the criteria for admission under this quota specifying that there would be 'generally, not more than four dependent children under 18 years old to a family,
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