Migration Flashcards
1
Q
What is migration?
A
The movement of people from one place to another usually involving a change of country
2
Q
What is an emigrant
A
A person who leaves a place
3
Q
What is an immigrant
A
A person who arrives in a place
4
Q
What is a refugee
A
Someone who migrates because of war or famine
5
Q
What categories can the reasons why people move away be characterised as?
A
Push and pull factors
6
Q
How many people migrated from Poland in 2006?
A
5500
7
Q
How many people came from Lithuania in 2006
A
2000
8
Q
How many people came from Slovakia in 2006
A
1500
9
Q
How many people came from Latvia in 2006
A
550
10
Q
How many people came from Portugal in 2006
A
500