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GLOBAL

MIGRATION
What is Migration?
Migration is the flow or
movement of people
from one place to
another around the
world.
• Internal Migration
• International Migration
5 GROUPS OF
INTERNATIONAL
MIGRATION
INTERNATIONAL
Migration
1.Those who move permanently
to another country
(immigrants)
2.Those workers who stay in
another country for a fixed
period (at least 6 months in a
year)
3.Those illegal migrants
4.Those migrants whose families
have “petitioned” them to
Global Migration
• Demographers estimate that 247
million people are currently living
outside the countries of their birth.
• 90% of them moved for economic
reasons while the remaining 10%
were refugees or asylum-seekers.
• 50% of global migrants have
moved from the developing
countries to the developed zones
of the world and contribute
anywhere from 40 % to 80% of
their labor force.
Forms of Migration
• Forced migration - includes
refugees or asylum seekers and
people forced to move due to
external factors
• Family members migration-
people sharing family ties
joining people who have
already entered an immigration
country
• Return migration- people who
Why do people
migrate?
• People migrate due to
PUSH and PULL factors

• PUSH FACTORS are


those that cause people to
leave an area.

• PULL FACTORS are


those that encourage people
Push factors
• High population
pressure
• Economic hardship
• Poor quality of life
• Persecution
• Forced out – ethnic
cleansing
• No jobs
• Starvation and
Pull factors
• Able to support
population
• More opportunities
• Higher standard of living
• Receptive society
• Accepts refugees and
asylum seekers
• City life – bright lights
• Partner works there
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