95.4% of the people who went to the forum “Career and life – why in Bulgaria?”, held in London on 20 October, say they are considering returning to Bulgaria, indicate data from an online survey active during the event. The results are up by 10% compared to a survey conducted among Bulgarians in Vienna. The data are approximately the same as the results of a Bulgaria Wants You survey conducted during the same event in Munich. A little over 60% of the respondents are currently actively looking for a new job, 23.8% say the reason they emigrated is better education, a better standard of living and higher incomes. 73.8% of the respondents have a university education. They state they want to apply what they have learnt abroad in Bulgaria. Almost 750 of the almost 2,000 visitors at the forum took part in the survey. The next edition of the free career forum will be in Bergamo on 7 December.
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