Band 6+: The table below shows the number of temporary migrant workers in four countries in 2003 and 2006 and the number of these workers per 1,000 people in these countries in 2006. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

The table shows the number of temporary migrant workers in Australia, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, and the United States for the years 2003 and 2006, and their average per 1,000 people in 2006. In 2003, the United States had the highest number of migrants among all the countries, while worker migration to New Zealand was quite low.

In 2003, the number of workers migrated to the United States was about 577,000, and their average was 2.3 per 1,000 persons in 2006. Their number increased to a value of about 678,000, which is less than others. The migrant workers moved to Australia, and their number lies between 152,000 and 219,000. This means that the number of people migrated is quite higher in the year 2006, with a ratio of about 10.7 per 1,000 people. The United Kingdom had a higher number of migrated workers than others. Their number varies from 137,000 to 266,000 in 2003 and 2006, respectively. Their ratio per 1,000 in 2006 is about 4.4. New Zealand had fewer migrants, ranging from 65,000 to 87,000 for the years 2003 and 2006, respectively. This means that every 21 persons per 1,000 is a migrant.

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