Migration mdoels flashcard

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The push-pull model...

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assumes migration is voluntary, but affected by push–pull factors.

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True or false: Ravenstein’s model is more accurate than the gravity model in determining migration.

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False

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Which of the following is true about Ravenstein’s laws of migration? Most migration is long distance and international. Men tend to migrate more within their home country than women. Most migration is rural to urban. The majority of migrants are aged fifty to seventy-five.

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Most migration is rural to urban.