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Migration

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what is Immigration the process by which people enter an area (in-migration)
what is Emigration the process by which people leave an area (out-migration)
what is Net Migration The difference between immigration and emigration rates.
what is positive net migration called Net in-migration
what is negative net migration called Net-out migration
what is internal migration moving within a country
what is external migration moving from one country to another
what is the definition of push factors any circumstances that cause people to want to leave a particular area (region, country, etc).
what is the definition of pull factors any circumstances that cause people to want to go to a particular area (region, country, etc).
If I have a large distance decay, how far away did I travel? Very far.
what is step migration? Move step by step, not all at once
push and pull factors can be? Cultural Demographic Economic (most common) Environmental Political
what are Intervening obstacles unforeseen physical or human features that prevents migrants from finishing their original migration plan
what is a intervening opportunity? unforeseen development (usually economic) that makes a migrant choose another destination other than their original
Ravensteins law of migration (1) Most migrants only move a short distance
Ravensteins law of migration (2) Most migration is step by step
Ravensteins law of migration(3) Each flow of migration has a counter-flow
Ravensteins law of migration(4) Long distance migrants tend to flock to industrial/economic centers
Ravensteins law of migration(5) People from rural areas are more likely to migrate
Ravensteins law of migration(6) Females migrate more often than males within a country (internationally males migrate more often)
Ravensteins law of migration(7) The main cause of migration is economic
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