ImmigrationPush and Pull Factors

Push Factors are reasons for people to leave the country in which they live.

Examples of PUSH Factors

Examples of PUSH Factors1. Not enough jobs/economic

opportunities

Examples of PUSH Factors1. Not enough jobs/economic

opportunities2. Famine, drought, poor land quality

Examples of PUSH Factors1. Not enough jobs/economic

opportunities2. Famine, drought, poor land quality3. Political Fear/Lack of political

freedom

Examples of PUSH Factors1. Not enough jobs/economic

opportunities2. Famine, drought, poor land quality3. Political Fear/Lack of political

freedom4. Natural disasters

Examples of PUSH Factors1. Not enough jobs/economic

opportunities2. Famine, drought, poor land quality3. Political Fear/Lack of political

freedom4. Natural disasters5. Religious persecution

Examples of PUSH Factors1. Not enough jobs/economic

opportunities2. Famine, drought, poor land

quality3. Political Fear/Lack of political

freedom4. Natural disasters5. Religious persecution6. Discrimination

Examples of PUSH Factors1. Not enough jobs/economic

opportunities2. Famine, drought, poor land quality3. Political Fear/Lack of political

freedom4. Natural disasters5. Religious persecution6. Discrimination7. Lack of educational opportunities

Examples of PUSH Factors1. Not enough jobs/economic

opportunities2. Famine, drought, poor land quality3. Political Fear/Lack of political

freedom4. Natural disasters5. Religious persecution6. Discrimination7. Lack of educational opportunities8. Poverty

Examples of PUSH Factors1. Not enough jobs/economic

opportunities2. Famine, drought, poor land quality3. Political Fear/Lack of political

freedom4. Natural disasters5. Religious persecution6. Discrimination7. Lack of educational opportunities8. Poverty9. Lack of safety

Examples of PUSH Factors1. Not enough jobs/economic

opportunities2. Famine, drought, poor land quality3. Political Fear/Lack of political

freedom4. Natural disasters5. Religious persecution6. Discrimination7. Lack of educational opportunities8. Poverty9. Lack of safety10.War

Pull Factors are reasons that attract people to another country.

Examples of PULL Factors

Examples of PULL Factors1. Economic/job opportunities

Examples of PULL Factors1. Economic/job opportunities2. Better living conditions

Examples of PULL Factors1. Economic/job opportunities2. Better living conditions3. Political freedom

Examples of PULL Factors1. Economic/job opportunities2. Better living conditions3. Political freedom4. Religious freedom

Examples of PULL Factors1. Economic/job opportunities2. Better living conditions3. Political freedom4. Religious freedom5. Educational opportunities

Examples of PULL Factors1. Economic/job opportunities2. Better living conditions3. Political freedom4. Religious freedom5. Educational opportunities6. Safety/security

Examples of PULL Factors1. Economic/job opportunities2. Better living conditions3. Political freedom4. Religious freedom5. Educational opportunities6. Safety/security7. More rights/freedoms

Examples of PULL Factors1. Economic/job opportunities2. Better living conditions3. Political freedom4. Religious freedom5. Educational opportunities6. Safety/security7. More rights/freedoms8. Family/Friends