Diaspora Barometer: The family remains one of the strongest links of Romanians abroad with the countrytranslated

The family represents one of the main links of Romanians from the diaspora with their country of origin, according to the "Barometer of the Diaspora", a study carried out by INSCOP Research for the Banca Transilvania Group.

According to the research, 56% of Romanians have connections with the diaspora, either through their own migration experience, or through family members or other close people who live or have lived abroad.

The study highlights the fact that leaving the country does not necessarily imply the interruption of relations with Romania. These are maintained through family ties, property, financial transfers, professional relationships and participation in civic life.

Remus Ștefureac, the general director and founder of INSCOP Research, explained that migration has become an important component of Romanian society.

"Leaving across the borders does not mean, most of the time, severing ties with the country," he emphasized.

The effects of migration on the family According to the results, more than 17% of the people interviewed have children who currently live abroad. The research shows that migration can bring economic benefits to the families remaining in Romania, but it can also generate difficulties...