MIGRATION ANALYSIS Flashcards

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PERMANENT CHANGE OF RESIDENCE THAT REQUIRES CROSSING AN ADMINISTRATIVE BOUNDARY FROM PLACE OF ORIGIN TO PLACE OF DESTINATION MIGRATION RATE?

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MIGRATION

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THE RATIO OF MIGRANTS TO THE TOTAL MID-YEAR POPULATION DURING A GIVEN PERIOD EXPRESSED PER 1,000 POPULATION?

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MIGRATION RATE

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REASONS FOR IMMIGRATING (MOVING INTO A PLACE) BECAUSE OF SOMETHING DESIRABLE?

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PULL FACTORS

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PULL FACTORS EXAMPLE?

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NICER CLIMATE, SECURITY, ENJOYMENT, FAMILY LINKS, BETTER FOOD SUPPLY, EDUCATION, FREEDOM & NETWORK OF FAMILY AND FRIENDS

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REASONS FOR MIGRATING (LEAVING A PLACE) BECAUSE OF A DIFFICULTY?

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PUSH FACTORS

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PUSH FACTORS EXAMPLE?

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FOOD SHORTAGE, PRIMITIVE CONDITIONS, WAR, NOT ENOUGH JOB, EARN HIGHER INCOMES, POOR MEDICAL CARE AND FEW OPPORTUNITIES

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MOVING TO A NEW HOME WITHIN A STATE, COUNTRY, OR CONTINENT?

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INTERNAL MIGRATION

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MOVING TO A NEW HOME IN A DIFFERENT STATE, COUNTRY, OR CONTINENT?

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EXTERNAL MIGRATION

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LEAVING ONE COUNTRY TO MOVE TO ANOTHER (E.G., THE PILGRIMS EMIGRATED FROM ENGLAND)?

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EMIGRATION

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MOVING INTO A NEW COUNTRY (E.G., THE PILGRIMS IMMIGRATED TO AMERICA)?

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IMMIGRATION

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A SERIES OF SHORTER, LESS EXTREME MIGRATIONS FROM A PERSON’S PLACE OF ORIGIN TO FINAL DESTINATION SUCH AS MOVING FROM A FARM, TO A VILLAGE, TO A TOWN, AND FINALLY TO A CITY?

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STEP MIGRATION

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WHEN A GOVERNMENT FORCES A LARGE GROUP OF PEOPLE OUT OF A REGION, USUALLY BASED ON ETHNICITY OR RELIGION; ALSO KNOWN AS AN INVOLUNTARY OR FORCED MIGRATION?

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POPULATION TRANSFER

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INDIVIDUALS ARE NOT FORCED OUT OF THEIR COUNTRY, BUT LEAVE BECAUSE OF UNFAVORABLE SITUATIONS SUCH AS WARFARE, POLITICAL PROBLEMS, OR RELIGIOUS PERSECUTION?

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IMPELLED MIGRATION (ALSO CALLED “RELUCTANT” OR “IMPOSED” MIGRATION)

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THE PROCESS OF MOVING FOR A PERIOD OF TIME IN RESPONSE TO LABOR OR CLIMATE CONDITIONS (E.G., FARM WORKERS FOLLOWING CROP HARVESTS OR WORKING IN CITIES OFF-SEASON; “SNOWBIRDS” MOVING TO THE SOUTHERN AND SOUTHWESTERN UNITED STATES DURING WINTER)?

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SEASONAL MIGRATION

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THE VOLUNTARY MOVEMENTS OF IMMIGRANTS BACK TO THEIR PLACE OF ORIGIN; ALSO KNOWN AS CIRCULAR MIGRATION?

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RETURN MIGRATION

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A SERIES OF MIGRATIONS WITHIN A FAMILY OR DEFINED GROUP OF PEOPLE; WHICH OFTEN BEGINS WITH ONE FAMILY MEMBER WHO SENDS MONEY TO BRING OTHER FAMILY MEMBERS TO THE NEW LOCATION. CHAIN MIGRATION RESULTS IN MIGRATION FIELDS THE CLUSTERING OF PEOPLE FROM A SPECIFIC REGION INTO CERTAIN NEIGHBORHOODS OR SMALL TOWNS?

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CHAIN MIGRATION

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THE ATTRACTION OF A PARTICULAR PLACE IS USUALLY BASED ON ITS SOCIAL, ECONOMIC, OR ENVIRONMENTAL SITUATION. THESE ATTRIBUTES ARE OFTEN USED AS BASIS FOR COMPARISON IN THE PEOPLE’S CHOICE A BETTER LIVING CONDITION?

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PLACE UTILITY

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OPPORTUNITIES NEARBY ARE USUALLY CONSIDERED MORE ATTRACTIVE THAN EQUAL OR SLIGHTLY BETTER OPPORTUNITIES FARTHER AWAY, SO MIGRANTS TEND TO SETTLE IN A LOCATION CLOSER TO THEIR POINT OF ORIGIN IF OTHER FACTORS ARE EQUAL?

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INTERVENING OPPORTUNITIES

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PEOPLE TEND TO GRAVITATE TOWARDS A CLOSER DISTANCE FROM THEIR GIVEN LOCATION. (EX. BOAT PEOPLE IN SABAH/KOTA KINABALU). SINCE IT WOULD BE MORE PRACTICAL TO TRAVEL CLOSE, ASIDE FROM THE FAMILIARITY WITH THE CONDITION AND CULTURE?

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DISTANCE DECAY