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| 11291411564 | Forced Migration | Permanent movement compelled usually by cultural factors. | 0 | |
| 11291411565 | Suburbanization | A population shift from central urban areas into suburbs, resulting in the formation of urban sprawl | 1 | |
| 11291411566 | Asylum seeker | Someone who has migrated to another country in the hope of being recognized as a refugee | 2 | |
| 11291411567 | net migration | The difference between the level of immigration and the level of emigration. | 3 | |
| 11291411568 | Refugee | people who are forced to migrate from their home country and cannot return for fear of persecution because of their race, religion, nationality, membership in a social group, or political opinion | 4 | |
| 11291411569 | emigration | migration from a location | 5 | |
| 11291411570 | Intraregional migration | Permanent movement within one region of a country. | 6 | |
| 11291411571 | intervening obstacle | Environmental or cultural feature of the landscape that hinders migration | 7 | |
| 11291411572 | International migration | Permanent movement from one country to another. | 8 | |
| 11291411573 | Pull factor | A factor that induces people to move to a new location | 9 | |
| 11291411574 | Interregional migration | Permanent movement within one region of a country. | 10 | |
| 11291411575 | Circulation | Short-term, repetitive, or cyclical movements that recur on a regular basis. | 11 | |
| 11291411576 | Gravity model | A model that holds that the potential use of a service at a particular location is directly related to the number of people in a location and inversely related to the distance people must travel to reach the service. | 12 | |
| 11291411577 | Push factor | a factor that induces people to leave old residences | 13 | |
| 11291411578 | Immigration | migration to a new location | 14 | |
| 11291411579 | Urbanization | An increase in the percentage of the number of people living in urban settlements | 15 | |
| 11291411580 | Chain migration | migration of people to a specific location because relatives or members of the same nationality previously migrated there | 16 | |
| 11291411581 | counterurbanization | Net migration from urban to rural areas in more developed countries. | 17 | |
| 11291411582 | Internal migration | Permanent movement within a particular country | 18 | |
| 11291411583 | Mobility | All types of movement between location | 19 | |
| 11291411584 | Guest worker | A term once used for a worker who migrated to the developed countries of Northern and Western Europe, usually from Southern and Eastern Europe or from North Africa, in search of a higher-paying job. | 20 | |
| 11291411585 | Distance decay function | The diminishing in importance and eventual disappearance of a phenomenon with increasing distance from its origin. | 21 | |
| 11291411586 | Brain drain | Large-scale emigration by talented people. | 22 | |
| 11291411587 | migration transition | Change in the migration pattern in a society that results from industrialization, population growth, and other social and economic changes that also produce the demographic transition. | 23 | |
| 11291411588 | Voluntary migration | Permanent movement undertaken by choice. | 24 |
