自从六十年代以来,向曼谷移民不仅规模大而且持续时间长。1980年已有40多万年龄在五岁以上的移民在曼谷住了五年以上,这个数字接近1980年曼谷人口的10％。这些移民当中近30％来自东北部。东北部来的移民约为南部和北部地区来的移民总数的1.5倍。唯有来自首都曼谷四周中部地区的移民才占曼谷移民人口的多数。其实,这些数字 Immigrants to Bangkok have been both large and long since the 1960s. In 1980, more than 400,000 immigrants over the age of five lived in Bangkok for more than five years, which is close to 10% of Bangkok’s population in 1980. Nearly 30% of these immigrants come from the northeast. Migrants from the northeast are about 1.5 times the total number of immigrants coming from the south and north. Only immigrants from the central region around the capital, Bangkok, make up the majority of immigrants in Bangkok. In fact, these figures