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Australia has been voted the most popular overseas destination for Britons aged under 45 years old and New Zealand for those aged over 45, according to new research from Bank of Scotland International...
Where People Would Most Like To Live Overseas
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Age Of Person |
Country Rank 1 |
Country Rank 2 |
Country Rank 3 |
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Under 25 years old |
Australia (15%) |
America (14%) |
Canada (8%) |
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Over 25 to 34 years old |
Australia (16%) |
America (12%) |
New Zealand (8%)
Canada (8%) |
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Over 35 to 44 years old |
Australia (13%) |
New Zealand (8%)
Canada (8%) |
- |
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Over 45 to 54 years old |
New Zealand (10%)
France (10%) |
- |
Australia (8%) |
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55 to 64 years old |
New Zealand (9%) |
France (7%) |
Australia (6%)
Canada (6%) |
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65 years and over |
New Zealand (11%) |
Australia (7%) |
Canada (6%)
France (6%) |
When it comes to where people would most like to live in Europe, the clear preference for those aged under 35 was Spain, whilst those aged over 45 preferred France. For those aged between 35 and 45, there was a direct split between France and Spain.
Where People Would Most Like To Live In Europe
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Age Of Person |
European Country |
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Under 25 |
Spain (7%) |
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Over 25 to 34 years old |
Spain (6%) |
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Over 35 to 44 years old |
France (5%)
Spain (5%) |
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Over 45 to 54 years old |
France (10%) |
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55 to 64 years old |
France (7%) |
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65 years and over |
France (6%) |
Almost half of respondents (49%) aged between 45 to 54 years old have considered moving abroad or buying a home abroad, followed by 45% of 25 to 34 year olds, 35 to 44 year olds and 55 to 65 year olds. The least likely to move abroad were those aged over 65 (31%.)
People Who Have Considered Moving Abroad
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Age Of Person |
Have Considered Moving Abroad |
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Under 25 |
36% |
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Over 25 to 34 years old |
45% |
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Over 35 to 44 years old |
45% |
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Over 45 to 54 years old |
49% |
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55 to 64 years old |
45% |
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65 years and over |
31% |
Tony Wilcox, managing director at Bank of Scotland International, said: "Many people are of the opinion that it is only the older generation that consider moving abroad or buying property abroad. However, younger people are also interested in opportunities overseas, especially within Australia”.
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