Urban and Rural Migration

Why do people want to migrate? There are several reason why people migrate. Push factor makes people to move away from a place wherelse pull factor makes people want to live there. MIgration is usually from a rural area to an urban area

Push factors of rural area:

• Lack of medication and education
• Lesser job opportunities
• Far away from daily needs and other needs
• Natural disaster such as earthquake and tsunami
• Country under war
• Poor environment such as haze and other polution
• The area is not suitable for development such as argriculture
• Less facilities  and entertainment
• lower quality of housing

Pull Factor of urban area:

• More and better job opportunities
• Education system is better and more advanced
• Medication is better and higher quality
• Standard of living is higher
• A lot of different facilities
• Healthier environment
• Better and more advanced housing
• Safety protocol is better and more advanced

                                                 BY: Foong Kit Wah