Why Do People Migrate Away From Their Home Country?



Immigrants, migrants, and refugees are sometimes within the information — however why do folks depart their houses within the first place? AJ+ host Dena Takruri explains the foundation causes behind migration around the globe.
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SOURCES:
United Nations Worldwide Migration Report 2013: http://www.un.org/en/improvement/desa/inhabitants/publications/pdf/migration/migrationreport2013/Full_Document_final.pdf

UNHCR: http://www.unhcr.org/53a155bc6.html

“Altering Patterns of World Migration and Remittances”: http://www.pewsocialtrends.org/2013/12/17/changing-patterns-of-global-migration-and-remittances/

“Mexican Immigrants in america”: http://migrationpolicy.org/article/mexican-immigrants-united-states

“Worldwide Comparisons of Hourly Compensation Prices in Manufacturing Industries, by Business, 2008-2012”: http://www.bls.gov/fls/ichccindustry.htm

“Labor Migration within the United Arab Emirates: Challenges and Responses”: http://www.migrationpolicy.org/article/labor-migration-united-arab-emirates-challenges-and-responses

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31 thoughts on “Why Do People Migrate Away From Their Home Country?”

  1. The other irony about the natural disaster bit is ridiculous. The USA has hurricanes, tornadoes, tsunamis, earthquakes, polluted water ways , invasive species, dangerous wildlife, bush fires, volcanoes, and winter storms.

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  2. So, the migrants who do it for money, either do it for more pay for their work or to be better off financially, with a grey area for people do it for more opportunities. It's also a surprising small amount, meaning most citizens from such countries are mostly satisfied with their lives.

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  3. Its for the LOVE OF MONEY ! They would rather chose a distant country with a totally different culture and language , even a different religion as long as that country is RICH , thus making that country richer and their homeland poorer .

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  4. For the IB students:
    3.7
    a. 232
    b. 3
    c. 1.1
    d. 14
    e. 66.6
    f. 11.7
    g. 6
    h. 90
    i. 83

    3.8
    a. get this
    b. not so voluntarily
    c. in unprecedented numbers
    d. not going anywhere anytime soon
    e. pushed to the breaking point
    f. is attracting folks
    g. here to stay

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