Iceland cs - Homogeneous but is getting more diverse Flashcards

(10 cards)

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What is the percentage of the population that is a homogeneous mixture of descendants of Norse and Celts?

A

92%

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2
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What percentage of the Icelandic population speaks Icelandic?

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96%

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3
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What was a requirement for migrants before 1996 to enter Iceland?

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Migrants had to change last name to an Icelandic name

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4
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What is the percentage of the population that is of foreign origin in Iceland?

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8%

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5
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Which groups contribute to the current diversity in Iceland?

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Eastern European migrants (Poland, Lithuania)

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6
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What percentage of the Icelandic population are immigrants?

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20%

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7
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What was the percentage of the monocultural population born overseas in 2015?

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8.9%

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8
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What is the approximate population of Reykjavik and its surrounding areas?

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336k

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9
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Where is Iceland located?

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In the middle of the Atlantic

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10
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What is one challenge for immigrants trying to enter Iceland?

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Difficult for immigrants to enter

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