Migration Factors and Net Migration

The video tutorial explores the causes and consequences of migration, focusing on push and pull factors. It explains the difference between international and internal migration and introduces key terms like immigration, emigration, and net migration. The tutorial also demonstrates how to calculate net migration with examples, highlighting the impact on population changes. The session concludes with motivational remarks.

What are the two main categories of factors that influence migration?

• Temporary and Permanent

• Urban and Rural

• Economic and Social

• Push and Pull

Which of the following is NOT considered a push factor?

• High wages

• Limited educational facilities

• Lack of job opportunities

• Political instability

What is a common characteristic of pull factors?

• They are conditions that force people to leave an area.

• They are conditions that attract people to a new area.

• They are temporary conditions.

• They are related to natural disasters.

Which of the following is an example of internal migration?

• Moving from one country to another

• Moving from one state to another country

• Moving from one city to another within the same country

• Moving from one continent to another

What does the term 'emigration' refer to?

• The movement of people out of a country

• The movement of people into a country

• The net difference between immigrants and emigrants

• The movement of people within a country

How is net migration calculated?

• Immigrants plus emigrants

• Immigrants minus emigrants

• Emigrants minus immigrants

• Total population minus emigrants

If a country has more people leaving than entering, what is the net migration?

• Stable

• Negative

• Neutral

• Positive

In the example of Saint Vincent, what was the net migration?

• Negative 1,300

• Negative 2,200

• Positive 2,200

• Positive 1,300

What was the net migration for Anguilla in the given example?

• Positive 4,800

• Positive 7,200

• Negative 7,200

• Negative 4,800

What does a positive net migration indicate about a country's population?

• The population is fluctuating.

• The population is decreasing.

• The population is stable.

• The population is increasing.