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Ravenstein's 11 Laws

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Ravenstein's 1st Law of Migration   the majority of migrants go only a short distance. called friction of distance (space-time compression lessens this)  
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Ravenstein's 2nd Law of Migration   migration proceeds step by step. there is a process of absorption whereby people immediately surrounding a rapidly growing town move into it & the gaps they leave are filled by migrants from more distant areas, & so on until the attraction force is spent  
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Ravenstein's 3rd Law of Migration   migrants going long distances generally go by preference to one of the great centers of commerce or industry  
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Ravenstein's 4th Law of Migration   each current of migration stream produces a compensating counter-stream  
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Ravenstein's 5th Law of Migration   natives of towns are less migratory than those of rural areas  
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Ravenstein's 6th Law of Migration   females are more migratory then males within the area of their birth, but males more frequently venture beyond  
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Ravenstein's 7th Law of Migration   most migrants are young adults; families rarely migrate out of their country of birth  
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Ravenstein's 8th Law of Migration   large towns grow more by migration than by nature increase  
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Ravenstein's 9th Law of Migration   migration increases in volume as industries and commerce develop and transport improves  
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Ravenstein's 10th Law of Migration   the major direction of migration is from the agricultural areas to the centers of industry and commerce  
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Ravenstein's 11th Law of Migration   the major causes of migration are economics  
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