Table 6 Interrelations between economic and political transnationalism
| Â | Interest in the politics of the country of origin | Very interested | Somewhat interested | Not too interested | Not at all interested | Total (N) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
All foreign-born migrants | ||||||
 Remit | No (%) | 1.7 | 3.1 | 5 | 8.3 | 22,533,078 |
Yes (%) | 17.1 | 14.2 | 22.1 | 18.7 | 580,516 | |
Total (%) | 2.1 | 3.3 | 5.5 | 8.6 | 23,113,594 | |
 Collective Investments | No (%) | 9.9 | 16.1 | 27.8 | 45.1 | 4,244,844 |
Yes (%) | 22.3 | 27.5 | 26.3 | 23.6 | 310,133 | |
Total (%) | 2.1 | 3.3 | 5.5 | 8.6 | 23,113,594 | |
 Own a house in the country of origin | No (%) | 1.7 | 3 | 4.9 | 8.3 | 22,477,853 |
Yes (%) | 15.5 | 16.7 | 24.4 | 20.7 | 635,741 | |
Total (%) | 2.1 | 3.3 | 5.5 | 8.6 | 23,113,594 | |
 Economic investment in the country of origin | No (%) | 2.1 | 3.3 | 5.4 | 8.6 | 23,034,338 |
Yes (%) | 10.9 | 18 | 14 | 9.1 | 79,256 | |
Total (%) | 2.1 | 3.3 | 5.5 | 8.6 | 23,113,594 | |
Senegalese migrants | ||||||
 Remit | No (%) | 21.3 | 21.6 | 31.7 | 25.4 | 35,083 |
Yes (%) | 34.4 | 20.4 | 33.5 | 11.7 | 24,547 | |
Total (%) | 26.7 | 21.1 | 32.4 | 19.8 | 59,630 | |
 Collective Investments | No (%) | 26.9 | 20 | 32.6 | 20.5 | 47,155 |
Yes (%) | 26 | 25.3 | 31.5 | 17.3 | 12,474 | |
Total (%) | 26.7 | 21.1 | 32.4 | 19.8 | 59,630 | |
 Own a house in the country of origin | No (%) | 27.1 | 21.6 | 32.8 | 18.5 | 46,123 |
Yes (%) | 25.6 | 19.1 | 31.1 | 24.3 | 13,506 | |
Total (%) | 26.7 | 21.1 | 32.4 | 19.8 | 59,630 | |
 Economic investment in the country of origin | No (%) | 27.4 | 20.4 | 32 | 20.1 | 57,846 |
Yes (%) | 4.8 | 42 | 44 | 9.1 | 1,783 | |
Total (%) | 26.7 | 21.1 | 32.4 | 19.8 | 59,630 | |