Global Migration

What are the two major forms of migration?

• Internal and International

• Local and Global

Who are categorized as "Temporary Labor Migrants"?

• People moving permanently for employment

• Individuals migrating temporarily for work to send money home

What distinguishes highly skilled migrants?

• They are refugees fleeing persecution

• They possess advanced qualifications and move within transnational organizations

What defines irregular migrants?

• Migrants moving with proper documentation

• Migrants entering a country without necessary permits

What is a common reason for forced migration?

• Seeking education abroad

• Environmental disasters or persecution

What is the top region of origin for global migrants?

• Sub-Saharan Africa

• Latin America

What does "migrant stocks" refer to?

• The flow of people crossing borders annually

• The total number of international migrants present in a country at a specific time

Which data source is most comprehensive for migration statistics?

• Administrative records

• Population censuses

How do population registers differ from censuses?

• They are conducted once every ten years

• They continuously record information about residents

Refugees and asylum seekers are considered part of forced migration.

• True

• False