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Hondurans Flock to City Slums
Annual emigration to Honduran
urban and industrialized areas
totals 500,000 people, says the
National Institute of
Statistics.
The report says the goal is to
improve their economic status,
yet most end up in the belt of
slums and poverty surrounding
the main cities.
The displaced, 45.6 percent men
and 54.4 women from 15 to 29
years-old from Valle, Copan and
Santa Barbara Departments
namely, head basically to Colon
(36.5 percent), Cortes (34.4)
and Francisco Morazan (20)..
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