Abstract

Migration is a factor of the development process, especially in developing countries. The studies show that the main reason for migration is economics and the main type of migration is work migration. In Vietnam, with the rapid economic development process since Doi Moi period, the wave of migration has dramatically increased and this way not only contributed greatly to the development but also created many challenges for the social development. In this paper, the logit regression method was used to estimate the probability which a household has at least one member migration for work through the use of panel data of the Vietnam Household Living Standards Survey (VHLSS). Variables proposed in the research modelinclude demographic characteristics of the household head and the household characteristics as well as the economic status of the household. The results show that the factors belonging to the household of demographic characteristics as well as the household head have a strong impact on the trend of the household migration, especially the factor of remittance.

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