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What percentage of the world's population were migrants in 2016?
What percentage of the world's population were migrants in 2016?
Which factor is identified as the primary reason for migrations?
Which factor is identified as the primary reason for migrations?
What type of migrations are refugees and internally displaced people fleeing from?
What type of migrations are refugees and internally displaced people fleeing from?
Which kind of migrations are almost equal in number according to the text?
Which kind of migrations are almost equal in number according to the text?
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What triggers a new form of migration according to the text?
What triggers a new form of migration according to the text?
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In which version can you access the detailed zoom mentioned in the text?
In which version can you access the detailed zoom mentioned in the text?
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What is the main reason why migrants are seeking to move to a different location?
What is the main reason why migrants are seeking to move to a different location?
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Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a reason for migrations in the text?
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a reason for migrations in the text?
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What percentage of the global population do international migrations involve according to the text?
What percentage of the global population do international migrations involve according to the text?
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Which type of migration is mentioned as being influenced by climate change in the text?
Which type of migration is mentioned as being influenced by climate change in the text?
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What do refugees and internally displaced people often flee from according to the text?
What do refugees and internally displaced people often flee from according to the text?
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Which region experiences a significant amount of internal migrations according to the text?
Which region experiences a significant amount of internal migrations according to the text?
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Study Notes
Migration Statistics
- In 2016, migrants made up approximately 3.3% of the world's population.
Reasons for Migration
- The primary reason for migration is to seek better living conditions, such as economic opportunities, education, and healthcare.
- Refugees and internally displaced people flee from conflict, violence, and persecution.
Types of Migration
- Refugees and internally displaced people are forcibly displaced, fleeing from conflict, violence, and persecution.
- International and internal migrations are almost equal in number.
Triggers of Migration
- Climate change is a trigger for a new form of migration.
Migration Patterns
- The majority of migrants are seeking to move to a different location in search of better living conditions, such as economic opportunities, education, and healthcare.
- Asia experiences a significant amount of internal migrations.
Migration Context
- It is not explicitly mentioned that migrations are triggered by a search for freedom or democracy.
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Description
Explore the increasing trend of global migration, both legal and clandestine, with a focus on the rise in international movements. Discover key statistics and patterns related to migrations, including the predominance of internal migration within states and the impact of globalization on migration flows.
