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What is migration?
Movement of people from one place to another
What are the types of migration?
Permanent, Temporary , Voluntary, Forced, International, and Domestic
What is voluntary migration?
What is domestic migration?
Migration within the same country.
What is the definition of push factors?
Things that persuade people to migrate.
Where are the countries that are the source of migration to Qatar (name 4 countries)?
India, Nepal, Philippines, Pakistan
List 4 reasons why people migrate.
For better education, more job opportunities, to escape from war, and climate problems
What kind of barriers prevent migration?
Language barriers, financial problems, border controls, visa requirements, finding a job, housing, etc.
What is the definition of pull factors?
Things that attract people to migrate.
What is the migrant population percentage in Qatar’s population?
70%
What is the difference between immigration and migration?
Immigration is when people move to another country to live there permanently, while migration is when people move to another country to live there temporarily or sometimes permanently.
How many migrants in Qatar are not paid on time?
21%
What position is the source country in the migration process?
The country where people are migrating from
How much money do the workers migrating to Qatar need to earn a month to return to their country?
¥300k
What are the positive impacts on the USA caused by Mexico's migration to the USA? (Name three positive impacts.)
1) Mexican workers are working for low wages, and this benefits the economy of the USA.
2) The USA can spread Mexican culture to the country.
3) The Mexican migrants can work for the jobs that many Americans reject.
What percentage of Qatar's migrants' passports have been taken away?
90%
What position is the host country in the migration process?
The country where people are migrating to.
Why is the controversial kafala system in Qatar a problem?
Because migrant workers are not allowed to go home unless the employer allows them to.
On the map of “World Migration Since 1500”, where did most of the Europeans migrate to?
North America
What are the negative impacts caused by Mexico’s migration to the USA (Name 3 reasons)?
Family separation, economic dependence, and community disruption etc.