pull factors of migration Flashcards
How do job opportunities and wages act as a pull factor?
More job opportunities with higher wages and safer working standards attract people to migrate.
How does a better environment serve as a pull factor?
A better environment, including access to clean water, sanitation, and central heating, can attract people to migrate for improved living conditions.
How does the absence of war or persecution act as a pull factor?
The absence of war or persecution for beliefs allows people to live freely, making a country an attractive destination for migrants.
How do better public services act as a pull factor?
Better public services, such as education, healthcare, and emergency services, can draw migrants to countries with superior infrastructure.
How do leisure activities and disposable income influence migration?
More leisure activities and the ability to enjoy life, especially with a higher disposable income, are attractive pull factors for migrants seeking better quality of life.
How does high unemployment in a home country influence migration?
People from countries with high unemployment, such as Polish migrants moving to the UK, may migrate in search of better job opportunities and higher wages.
