2.2. What are the contemporary patterns of global migration?
2a. Global migration patterns are influenced by a multitude of inter-related factor
- Factors which have increased the complexity of global migration
Economic globalisation has led to the emergence of new source areas & host destinations: High co
Highly skilled workers/graduates moving from India/China to USA Young
Inter-migration (migration between continents) The
Highly skilled economic migrants are moving to the USA to find higher paid jobs as this country is more developed as it’s an AC, rea
HOWEVER India & China are EDC’s the
Also, younger working age migrants may move to the USA to find a better education Lar
Chinese & Indian migrant graduates make up 28% of new arrivals in American universities - 39
Dem
Low skilled migrant workers moving from India / Bangladesh to oil producing gulf state
Eas
Inter-migration (migration between continents) you
Economic migrants are moving from these EDCs to oil producing gulf states e.g. Saudi Arabia, Dubai - as there are more accessible Nu
job opportunities & a better quality of life can be attained dra
32% of migrants from Bangladesh work in Saudi Arabia mil
Rapid increase in number of low skilled migrant workers moving among Asian countries Female
Intra-migration (migration within a continent) Glo
Low skilled economic migrants are moving to countries within Asia which have higher economic growth & faster growing economies mig
e.g. Singapore or Thailand = a wider range of high paid jobs available In
They move to these countries as they are developing at a faster rate than other Asian countries dev
The number of Asian migrants has grown to about 87 mill as of Feb 2019 & 5.2 mill of these immigrants are from China Thi
& in
Returning migration back to Eastern European countries e.g. Poland
In
Inter-migration (migration between continents) inte
Migrants may be moving back to Eastern European countries for a few reasons the
- E.g. most migrants only live in the UK for < 4 yrs, during which time they will send remittances home & save money to buy
2a. Global migration patterns are influenced by a multitude of inter-related factor
- Factors which have increased the complexity of global migration
Economic globalisation has led to the emergence of new source areas & host destinations: High co
Highly skilled workers/graduates moving from India/China to USA Young
Inter-migration (migration between continents) The
Highly skilled economic migrants are moving to the USA to find higher paid jobs as this country is more developed as it’s an AC, rea
HOWEVER India & China are EDC’s the
Also, younger working age migrants may move to the USA to find a better education Lar
Chinese & Indian migrant graduates make up 28% of new arrivals in American universities - 39
Dem
Low skilled migrant workers moving from India / Bangladesh to oil producing gulf state
Eas
Inter-migration (migration between continents) you
Economic migrants are moving from these EDCs to oil producing gulf states e.g. Saudi Arabia, Dubai - as there are more accessible Nu
job opportunities & a better quality of life can be attained dra
32% of migrants from Bangladesh work in Saudi Arabia mil
Rapid increase in number of low skilled migrant workers moving among Asian countries Female
Intra-migration (migration within a continent) Glo
Low skilled economic migrants are moving to countries within Asia which have higher economic growth & faster growing economies mig
e.g. Singapore or Thailand = a wider range of high paid jobs available In
They move to these countries as they are developing at a faster rate than other Asian countries dev
The number of Asian migrants has grown to about 87 mill as of Feb 2019 & 5.2 mill of these immigrants are from China Thi
& in
Returning migration back to Eastern European countries e.g. Poland
In
Inter-migration (migration between continents) inte
Migrants may be moving back to Eastern European countries for a few reasons the
- E.g. most migrants only live in the UK for < 4 yrs, during which time they will send remittances home & save money to buy
