Population And Migration Flashcards
Why do people migrate
To escape a warring country or a place where a big natural disaster has happened.
What is a pull factor
Something that makes someone wanna go somewhere.
What is a push factor
Something that makes someone want to leave a place
What is ageing population
Ageing population is where we have have more and more old people
What is the demographic transition model
It shows the five stages of population
Why is migration super dangerous
Because they don’t have protection of the government people risk their lives to escape war
What is a problem with too many children
It puts strain on resources like the education system. It contributes to overpopulation.
What is the natural increase
Birth rates - death rates
Population density
The number of people per land area
Negative impacts by migration on home country
People with important jobs like a doctor or engineer are leaving
List 2 push factors
.War
. Lack of job opportunities
Two pull factors
. Safety
. Range of job opportunities
Name one way France is trying to get people to have children
Money insentives
Infant mortality rate
How many children are living to 5
Why do people in poor countries have more children?
So they can bring in more money
