Journeys - Key Vocab

Front

A reason that makes people want to leave their home (e.g., no jobs, natural disasters).

Back

Push factor

Front

A person who moves from one place to another to live.

Back

Migrant

Front

A reason that attracts people to a new place (e.g., good schools, more jobs).

Back

Pull factor

Front

Moving from one place to another to live, either permanently or for a long time.

Back

Migration

Front

Relating to the countryside.

Back

Rural

Front

Relating to cities or towns.

Back

Urban

Front

The number of people living in a place.

Back

Population

Front

How many people live in a certain area.

Back

Population density

Front

The basic services and buildings a place needs, like roads, power, and water supply.

Back

Infrastructure

Front

Things that help people live, like hospitals, schools, police, and public transport.

Back

Services