Migration Factors Study Guide
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2025
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This document provides an overview of migration and population control, focusing on pull and push factors. It outlines various reasons why people may be attracted to or leave a place, including factors like population pressure, living conditions, and job opportunities, and is suitable for social studies.
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January 15, 2025 Social Studies Human Resources: Migration and Population Control Objective: Identify and explain the factors which contribute to migration. Pull factors -- the reasons people are attracted to a place. Push factors- the reasons why people leave a place. Push Factors - Popula...
January 15, 2025 Social Studies Human Resources: Migration and Population Control Objective: Identify and explain the factors which contribute to migration. Pull factors -- the reasons people are attracted to a place. Push factors- the reasons why people leave a place. Push Factors - Population pressure - Crime and violence - Pollution - Natural disasters - Social compulsions - Wars - Poor health - Poor living conditions - Poor government - Lack of resources - Social services e.g. water & utilities Pull Factors - Higher standard of living - High paying jobs - Better living conditions - Access to health care - Safety and security - Setler government - Certain politicians/ policies
