Demography - Migration (OCR A-Level Sociology): Flashcards
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Two ways migration affects population
Two ways migration affects population
Age structure & size (via fertility rates)
Push factor for migration example
Push factor for migration example
Unemployment
Pull factor for migration example
Pull factor for migration example
Better job opportunities
How immigrants affect average age of population
How immigrants affect average age of population
Lower the average age
Why immigrants lower average age
Why immigrants lower average age
Generally younger, e.g. young males looking for work
How younger immigrants affect birth rates
How younger immigrants affect birth rates
More fertile, may produce more babies
How immigrants affect dependency ratio
How immigrants affect dependency ratio
Lower it (younger, working age)
What many older immigrants do at retirement
What many older immigrants do at retirement
Return to their home country
Transnational identities definition
Transnational identities definition
Belonging to multiple cultures and countries
Feminisation of migration meaning
Feminisation of migration meaning
Almost half of all global migrants are female
Proportion of global migrants who are female
Proportion of global migrants who are female
Almost half
Who does domestic work in Western countries (migration)
Who does domestic work in Western countries (migration)
Women from poorer countries
How migration affects ethnic diversity
How migration affects ethnic diversity
More ethnically diverse society & family diversity