Migration Flashcards
a permanent move to a new location
migration
a general term covering all types of movement from one place to another
mobility
types of short term, cyclical, or repetitive movements that occur on a daily basis
circulation
migration from a location
emigration
migration to a location
immigration
the difference between the number of immigrants and the number of emigrants
net migration
consists of changes in a society comparable to those in the demographic transition
migration transition
a migrant has chosen to move for economic reasons(usually) or for environmental reasons
voluntary migration
a migrant has been compelled to move by cultural or economic factors
forced migration
a permanent move within the same country
internal migration
movement from one region of a country to another
interregional migration
movement within one region
intraregional migration