Causes Of Population Growth Flashcards
1
Q
What is immigration
A
The act of coming to a foreign country and settling in it permanently
2
Q
What is Emigration
A
The act of leaving a country to settle in a foreign country permanently
3
Q
What are 2 reasons FOR immigrants
A
- stereotypically hardworking and enthusiastic
- contribute to economic growth
4
Q
What are 2 reasons AGAINST immigrants
A
- abuse and attacks on migrants
- large scale migrations to places that haven’t experienced it before causes tension
5
Q
What are 2 reasons for the UK’s population growth
A
Higher birth rate overseas - born women (higher fertility rate region)
Immigration - coming to love permanently in a foreign country