Migration - Push / Pull factors

1. My family were very poor and did not have enough food. We had to leave our country.

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• Pull

2. The cost of living in Australia was much lower than at home.

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• Pull

3. I wanted to study in Australia because there are many good universities.

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• Pull

4. My country was at war. I had to leave to escape the fighting.

• Push

• Pull

We moved to Australia because of the climate. It’s just so nice and sunny.

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• Pull

My mother needed urgent medical care. We had to leave our home country because the hospitals could not help her.

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• Pull

7. My partner and I fell in love and decided to live in Australia together.

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8. In my home country, very few girls could go to school. We had to move to Australia to give our daughters the chance to get an education.

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9. It was illegal to practice my religion in the place I was born. I moved to Australia for the freedom to practice my religion.

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• Pull

10. My country was very expensive to live in. I moved to Australia because the cost of living.

• Push

• Pull