Drivers of Human Migration
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What is the primary reason why people move globally according to Martin?

  • Political instability and persecution
  • Economic and demographic factors (correct)
  • Social and environmental factors
  • Cultural and educational factors

    • Which of the following is NOT a demographic factor influencing human migration?

  • Size and density of population in the areas of out-migration
  • Higher educational opportunities in the receiving country (correct)
  • Prevalence of diseases
  • Conflict and discrimination in the home country

    • What is the common reason people give for migrating to a new country?

  • To seek better education and career opportunities
  • To reunite with family members
  • To escape persecution and conflict
  • To earn money more quickly and upgrade their standard of living (correct)

    • According to Enni Kallio, how many drivers of human migration are there?

    <p>5</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a reason why some people are forced to migrate?

    <p>Conflict, wars, and persecution in the home country</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common characteristic of the fifth group of migrants?

    <p>They are at risk of persecution in their home country</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is global migration defined as?

    <p>The movement of a person or a group of persons, either across an international border, or within a state</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is internal migration?

    <p>When people move within a country from one area to another</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is international migration classified into how many categories according to Claudio and Abinales?

    <p>Five</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the type of migrant who moves permanently to another country?

    <p>Immigrant</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why do people often migrate to foreign countries?

    <p>To find work and improve their economic situation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of migration involves crossing international borders?

    <p>International migration</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What percentage of the world's population lived outside their country of birth at the beginning of the 21st century?

    <p>2.5%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary type of labor involved in intra-regional migration in Africa?

    <p>Low-skilled workers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What drives people out of their home countries as migrants and refugees?

    <p>The growing scourge of poverty, political repression, human rights abuses, ethnic conflict, and civil unrest</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the estimated number of people who lived outside their country of birth in the present day?

    <p>272 million</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is essential for ensuring that migrants have access to basic services?

    <p>Good integration policies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the percentage of intra-regional labor migration in Africa?

    <p>88%</p> Signup and view all the answers

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