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Population
Migration
Definition
Migration is the permanent or semi-permanent movement of people, involving a change of home as well as social relations.
Types of migration
Internal migration International migration
Regularities of migration
The majority of migrants tend to be young adults International or long-distance migrants tend to
be male Females are more migratory over short
distances Single people or childless couples are more
migratory than couples with children Professional people are more migratory over
long distances than unskilled workers
Push factors
Low wages
PovertyFamine
Unemployment
Enviromental disasters
Political and cultural changes
Pull factors
Good job opportunities
Social guarantees
Good schools
Security
Notes
Chinese immigration to South – East Asia European colonisation and dempgraphic
explosion Brain Drain Migration policies (Europe etc)
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