Define emigration Migration from a location
Using figure 3-‐1, briefly
state what one would
expect to occur, in terms of
migration, in each stage of
the demographic transition
model, as it is applied to a
migratio
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Define emigration Migration from a location
Using figure 3-‐1, briefly
state what one would
expect to occur, in terms of
migration, in each stage of
the demographic transition
model, as it is applied to a
migration transition.
Migration Transition
As applied to the Demographic Transition Model
Stage 1 Stage 2 Stage 3&4
High
daily/seasonal
mobility in
search of food
High
international
emigration and
interregional
migration from
rural to urban
areas
High
international
immigration and
intraregional
migration from
cities to suburbs
What are Ravenstein’s two
laws for distance in relation
of migrants?
1. Most migrants relocate a short distance and
remain within the same country
2. Long-distance migrants to other countries head
for major centers of economic activity
Migration may be classified
as either international or
internal. What is the
difference?
International is a permanent move from one country to
another. While internal is a permanent move within the
same country.
What types of push factors
are usually responsible for
voluntary migration?
Cultural and economic
What types of push factors
are usually responsible for
forced migration (refugees)?
Political and environmental
Define interregional migration Movement from one region of a country to another
Define intraregional migration Movement within one region
Read the section,
International Migration
Patterns on page 81, and
then make 5 summary
statements regarding global
migration patterns.
1. Asia to Europe
2. Asia to North America
3. From Latin America to North America
4. Developing to developed countries
5. The US has about 43 million foreign-born
residents
Where are Migrants Distributed?
immigration
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