• Arbeidsmigrasjon inn til og ut av Agder 

      Tønnessen, Marianne (Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2022)
      Not everyone working in Agder was born in Agder – or in Norway. Roughly one out of every seven employees in Agder today was born abroad and came to Norway as an immigrant. This chapter uses figures from Statistics Norway ...
    • Demographic Profile of Syrians in Norway 

      Tønnessen, Marianne; Dzamarija, Minja Tea; Drahus, Kristin M. (European Studies of Population; Volume 20, Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2020-01-15)
      The number and composition of Syrians in Norway changed dramatically from 2011 to 2018. Most notably, the size of the Syrian immigrant population increased from less than 1500 to 27,400 – more than an 18-fold growth. The ...
    • Fertility patterns of migrants from low-fertility countries in Norway 

      Tønnessen, Marianne; Mussino, Eleonora (Demographic Research;Volume 42, article 31, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-05-13)
      Background: Most research on migrant fertility focuses on immigrants from high-fertility countries who have moved to countries with lower fertility. Little is known about the fertility of immigrant women from countries ...
    • Flere eldre innvandrere blant framtidens brukere av omsorgstjenester 

      Syse, Astri; Tønnessen, Marianne (Tidsskrift for omsorgsforskning;Årgang 8, nr. 2-2022, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-09-12)
      Bakgrunn:Antall innvandrere i Norge vil øke framover, primært i de eldre aldersgruppene. I denne artikkelen utdyper vi hva som sannsynligvis vil kjennetegne framtidens eldre innvandrere i Norge, og vi drøfter implikasjoner ...
    • Flere eldre innvandrere i framtidens arbeidsstyrke 

      Tønnessen, Marianne; Syse, Astri (Søkelys på arbeidslivet; Årgang 38, nr. 1-2021, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021-05-04)
      Antall innvandrere i Norge vil øke framover, men utelukkende i de eldre aldersgruppene. I aldersgruppen 55-66 år vil det bli nesten tre ganger så mange innvandrere de neste 20 årene. Hva vil dette bety for norsk arbeids- ...
    • How Assad changed population growth in Sweden and Norway: Syrian refugees’ impact on Nordic national and municipal demography 

      Tønnessen, Marianne; Mussino, Eleonora; Aradhya, Siddartha (Plos One;, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021-01-20)
      In an increasingly interconnected world, the demographic effects of wars are not confined only to war zones and neighbouring areas; wars and conflicts may also change populations far away. Without the war in Syria under ...
    • How much would reduced emigration mitigate ageing in Norway? 

      Tønnessen, Marianne; Syse, Astri (Vienna Yearbook of Population Research;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Population ageing is a topic of great concern in many countries. To counteract the negative effects of ageing, increased fertility or immigration are often proposed as demographic remedies. Changed emigration is, however, ...
    • Movers from the city in the first year of Covid 

      Tønnessen, Marianne (Nordic Journal of Urban Studies;Volume 1, No. 2-2021, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-12-10)
      Cities across the world have been severely affected by the Covid-19 pandemic, and out-migration from many cities was particularly high in 2020. Some movers went abroad; others moved to other parts of the same country. Using ...
    • Municipality characteristics and the fertility of refugees in Norway 

      Andersen, Synøve Nygaard; Adsera, Alicia; Tønnessen, Marianne (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Abstract The study of the fertility of immigrants has received much attention in recent years, particularly in societies with fertility rates below replacement levels. However, fertility in refugee populations remains ...
    • Using future age profiles to improve immigration projections 

      Skjerpen, Terje; Tønnessen, Marianne (Population Studies;, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-08-19)
      Young adults migrate more than older people. As populations in many countries get older, this may affect out-migration—and thus immigration to other countries. This is not usually accounted for in projections of future ...
    • Visualising immigrant fertility profiles of childbearing and their implications for migration research 

      Tønnessen, Marianne; Wilson, Ben (Journal of International Migration and Integration;, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-07-14)
      Different measures of fertility have strengths and limitations when used to describe the fertility of immigrants, and no single measure captures every aspect of this complex phenomenon. This paper introduces a novel visual ...