“…Moreover, although official statistics are not available, an increasing number of older migrants seem to have adopted pendular strategies, that is, traveling back and forth and spending several months per year in their country of origin (Baldassar & Merla, 2013;Baykara-Krumme, 2013;De Haas & Fokkema, 2010;Ganga, 2006;Hunter, 2011;Warnes & Williams, 2006). A Dutch survey among the largest groups of older migrants, carried out in 2003, showed that 17% of the Surinamese, 28% of the Turkish and 30% of the Moroccan respondents aged 65 and over had been in their home country in the previous year for more than three consecutive months (Schellingerhout, 2004a).…”