Geography · Human Migration
Ravenstein's Laws of Migration include which of the following propositions?
- 1Most migrants move short distances; migration proceeds step by step; large towns grow more by migration than by natural increase✓
- 2Every stream of migration creates an equal and opposite counter-stream; long-distance migrants prefer rural destinations
- 3Migrants predominantly move internationally; rural–urban migration is uncommon; females migrate more than males
- 4Rural depopulation is caused by natural decrease not by out-migration; migrants always return to origin
Correct answer
Most migrants move short distances; migration proceeds step by step; large towns grow more by migration than by natural increase
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