Migration
Moving to a new home within a state, country, or continent is ______________.
What is internal migration?
____________ is migration between countries.
What is international migration?
The difference between the number of immigrants and the number of emigrants.
What is net migration?
migration to a distant destination that occurs in stages
Step Migration
____is the total number of live births for every 1,000 people in a given year.
What is crude birth rate?
_________ is the MOVEMENT of people from one place in the world to another for the purpose of taking up permanent or semipermanent residence, usually across a political boundary.
What is migration?
___________migration occurs when people choose to move.
What is voluntary migration?
__________ migration occurs when people are forced to move.
What is involuntary migration?
A voluntary migrant who temporarily migrates to another country seeking job opportunities
What is a guest worker?
It is the average of how many years a newborn is expected to live.
What is life expectancy?
Moving into a new country is _____________.
What is immigration?
_____________ is migration within countries.
What is interregional migration?
When people are forced to migrate but still within their borders.
What are internally displaced people (IDP)
___________, ____________, ____________, and ________________ are four types of push and pull factors.
What are environmental, political, economic, and cultural factors?
Areas where humans permanently settle.
What is ecumene?
_Immigrants often move to places where family members and friends from their home country have already migrated.
What is chain migration?
The biggest effect of migration on a location is
URBANIZATION
_______________ are reasons for immigrating (moving into a place) because of something desirable such as a nicer climate, better food supply, freedom, etc.
What are pull factors?
The number of people living in a specific area, such as a city, country, or region, and its characteristics, distribution, and dynamics.
What is population?
Average number of children born to a woman of childbearing age
What is the total fertility rate?
A person who migrates to another country hoping to be recognized as a refugee.
What is an asylum seeker?
A ____________ is a person who is residing outside the country of his or her origin due to fear of persecution for reasons of race, religion, nationality, membership in a particular social group, or political opinion.
What is a refugee?
Scientists that study population issues are called____.
What is a demographer?
A situation where a region's population exceeds its capacity.
What is overpopulation?