Migration (AQA A-Level Sociology): Flashcards
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Migration
Migration
Movement of people into or out of a country
Immigration
Immigration
People moving into UK from other countries
First wave of UK immigration (post-1945) - origin
First wave of UK immigration (post-1945) - origin
Asia and Africa
Second wave of UK immigration - cause
Second wave of UK immigration - cause
EU expansion allowing free movement across member states
% of UK population from ethnic minority backgrounds
% of UK population from ethnic minority backgrounds
14%
Push factors in migration
Push factors in migration
Negative conditions encouraging people to leave home country
Pull factors in migration
Pull factors in migration
Positive attractions drawing people to a new country
Immigrant women fertility rates vs UK-born (2012)
Immigrant women fertility rates vs UK-born (2012)
Higher than UK-born women
Births to immigrant mothers in Britain (2011)
Births to immigrant mothers in Britain (2011)
Approximately 200,000
% of immigrant mother births in London (2011)
% of immigrant mother births in London (2011)
Around 40%
Top 5 countries for foreign-born mothers in UK
Top 5 countries for foreign-born mothers in UK
Poland, Pakistan, India, Bangladesh, Nigeria
Globalisation
Globalisation
Increasing interconnectedness of world's economies & societies
How globalisation affects families
How globalisation affects families
Become smaller & more geographically mobile