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Rural-to-urban migration’s Push Pull Theory

Rural-to-urban migration’s Push Pull Theory. By the end of this power point presentation, you will be able to: Define KEY TERMS: rural, urban, migration, rural-to-urban migration and push - pull factors. Rural-to-urban migration. Let ’ s break up this expression What does rural

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Rural-to-urban migration’s Push Pull Theory

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  1. Rural-to-urban migration’s Push Pull Theory By the end of this power point presentation, you will be able to: • Define KEY TERMS: rural, urban, migration,rural-to-urban migration and push - pull factors

  2. Rural-to-urban migration • Let’s break up • this expression • What does rural • mean?

  3. Rural means countryside.

  4. Rural-to-urban migration • What does urban • mean?

  5. Urban means city life.

  6. Rural-to-urban migration • What does • migration • mean?

  7. Migration means the movement of people from one area or region to another

  8. Rural-to-urban migration The movement of people from the countryside to the cities

  9. People migrate from one place to another for two reasons • 1. Push Factors • People want to get away from things they do not like in the countryside For some people, it is poor housing or inadequate health care for their children or a lack of poor schools, or no schools at all

  10. 2. Pull Factors • People are attracted to things they do like in the city For some people, it is to find better paying jobs to improve their living conditions. It also includes finding better schools for their children and better health care.

  11. Finished already??? Try the bonus question

  12. The following statements were all made by people that have moved from countryside areas to cities. State whether they were influenced by push factors, pull factors or both push & pull factors.

  13. A friend offered me a job and a place to live in the city Push Factor Pull Factor Push & Pull Factors 1

  14. PULL!

  15. I was forced off my land. I had to leave! Push Factor Pull Factor Push & Pull Factors 2

  16. PUSH!

  17. I moved into the city for the night-life Push Factor Pull Factor Push & Pull Factors 3

  18. PULL!

  19. My sons are ill. There are no doctors in our village but there are hospitals in the city Push Factor Pull Factor Push & Pull Factors 4

  20. PUSH & PULL!

  21. Our village was washed away by floods Push Factor Pull Factor Push & Pull Factors 5

  22. PUSH!

  23. My children had no chance to go to school in the country. There are schools in the city Push Factor Pull Factor Push & Pull Factors 6

  24. Well done! The END PUSH & PULL!

  25. Self assessment • Imagine that your are the head of your household • Use the Push-Pull theory to decide why you would move from Franklin Township to a city • What are reasons to push you from the suburb of Franklin? • What are reasons to pull you to a city like New York, Boston, or Philadelphia?

  26. Homework • Keep on studying or reviewing the power point presentations • If success in class is important to you, make the time to succeed • If success in class is important to you, overcome excuses of why you didn’t have time to study • Television and Facebook will always be around, a chance to improve your status begins now

  27. Now test yourself? • What is meant rural? • What is meant by urban? • What is meant by migration • What is rural-to-urban migration? • What is a push factor? • What is a pull factor? • Give an example of a push factor for people to leave the rainforest • Give an example of a pull factor for people to move to the cities

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