{"id":1934,"date":"2020-10-19T12:12:47","date_gmt":"2020-10-19T12:12:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/?page_id=1934"},"modified":"2020-10-19T14:54:59","modified_gmt":"2020-10-19T14:54:59","slug":"pull-and-push-factors","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/pull-and-push-factors\/","title":{"rendered":"Pull and Push Factors"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"1934\" class=\"elementor elementor-1934\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2a36cc3 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2a36cc3\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-aba7e47\" data-id=\"aba7e47\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-619793c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"619793c\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-756ead7\" data-id=\"756ead7\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-135a520 elementor-align-start elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"135a520\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Migration<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-123d44e elementor-widget elementor-widget-jet-nav-menu\" data-id=\"123d44e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"jet-nav-menu.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<nav class=\"jet-nav-wrap m-layout-mobile\"><div class=\"menu-migration-container\"><div class=\"jet-nav m-layout-mobile jet-nav--vertical jet-nav--vertical-sub-left-side\"><div class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page jet-nav__item-1963 jet-nav__item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/what-is-migration\/\" class=\"menu-item-link menu-item-link-depth-0 menu-item-link-top\"><span class=\"jet-nav-link-text\">What is migration?<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page jet-nav__item-1962 jet-nav__item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/forms-of-migration\/\" class=\"menu-item-link menu-item-link-depth-0 menu-item-link-top\"><span class=\"jet-nav-link-text\">Forms of Migration<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page jet-nav__item-1961 jet-nav__item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/pull-and-push-factors\/\" class=\"menu-item-link menu-item-link-depth-0 menu-item-link-top\"><span class=\"jet-nav-link-text\">Pull and Push Factors<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page jet-nav__item-1960 jet-nav__item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/impact-on-destination\/\" class=\"menu-item-link menu-item-link-depth-0 menu-item-link-top\"><span class=\"jet-nav-link-text\">Impact on destination<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page jet-nav__item-1959 jet-nav__item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/impact-on-home-country\/\" class=\"menu-item-link menu-item-link-depth-0 menu-item-link-top\"><span class=\"jet-nav-link-text\">Impact on home country<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page jet-nav__item-1958 jet-nav__item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/illegal-migration\/\" class=\"menu-item-link menu-item-link-depth-0 menu-item-link-top\"><span class=\"jet-nav-link-text\">Illegal migration<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page jet-nav__item-1957 jet-nav__item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/smuggling-migrants\/\" class=\"menu-item-link menu-item-link-depth-0 menu-item-link-top\"><span class=\"jet-nav-link-text\">Smuggling Migrants<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page jet-nav__item-1956 jet-nav__item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/migration-factsheet\/\" class=\"menu-item-link menu-item-link-depth-0 menu-item-link-top\"><span class=\"jet-nav-link-text\">Migration factsheet<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/nav>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-464d848 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"464d848\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span 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elementor-element-5e495ff\" data-id=\"5e495ff\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a5488c3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a5488c3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What are the Pull and Push factors of migration?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b777e09 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b777e09\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">People migrate for several reasons. These reasons may fall under these four areas: <b>Environmental, Economic, Cultural, and Socio-political<\/b>. Within that, the reasons may also be \u2018push\u2019 or \u2018pull\u2019 factors.<\/span><\/p><ul><li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"><b>Push Factors<\/b><\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Push factors are those that force the individual to move voluntarily, and in many cases, they are forced because, the individual risk something if they stay. Push factors may include conflict, drought, famine, or extreme religious activity.<\/span><\/p><p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Low economic activity and lack of job opportunities are also big push factors for migration. Other push factors include race and discriminating cultures, political intolerance, and persecution of people who question the status quo.<\/span><\/p><ul><li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"><b>Pull Factors<\/b><\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Pull factors are those factors in the destination country that attract the individual or group to leave their home. Those factors are known as\u00a0<\/span><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">place utility<\/span><\/em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">, which is the desirability of a place that attracts people. Better economic opportunities, more jobs, and the promise of a better life often pull people into new locations.<\/span><\/p><p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Sometimes individuals have ideas and perceptions about places that are not necessarily correct but are pull factors for that individual. As people grow older and retire, many look for locations with warm weather, peaceful and comfortable locations to spend their retirement after a lifetime of hard work and savings. Such ideal places become pull factors too.<\/span><\/p><p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Very often, people consider and prefer opportunities closer to their location than farther away. In the same vein, people like to move to places with better cultural, political, climatic, and general terrain in closer locations than locations farther away. 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Forms of Migration Pull and Push Factors Impact on destination Impact on home country Illegal migration Smuggling Migrants Migration factsheet What are the Pull and Push factors of migration? People migrate for several reasons. These reasons may fall under these four areas: Environmental, Economic, Cultural, and Socio-political. 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