Reasons Why People Migrate

Human migration is the movement of people from one place to another, with the intention of settling permanently in the new location, and there are many different reasons why people migrate, ranging from economical, social, environmental and political reasons (which are all categories including push factors, that are elements that make people want to migrate) and there are many consequences when people migrate, which affect everyone, and shape the world, making it the way it is.

Over the past years, many studies have been performed to learn more about migration and people 's reasons for doing so, as 3.3 percent of the world 's population (244 million people) consist of migrants, according to UNFA. According to WeForum, there are 15 million

I personally think the main reason people migrate to the US before somewhere else is as its got a history full of migration of all kinds, hence why many use the quote "adventurer, the wanderer, the persecuted, the fortune seekers, and others" when referring to the US, and it is seen as a place of freedom where you can be yourself, practice and religion freely, escape poverty and poor conditions, etc. There are many stories that have been on the news that claim that migrating to the US saved lives. One case is a boy that was abandoned on a doorway in Seoul, Korea, in the 1960’s, when he was only 3 months old. He was found and was taken to a local hospital so he could be healed from infections and illnesses before being put up for orphanage. He then developed and even worse infection, and the boy was sent to Chicago, at 9 months old, to live with his adoptive parents. He was in such a bad condition, he was sent right to intensive care. It was at this time there was a war against Vietnam, so Americans were against the young boy. The boy was nurtured and taught by the adoptive parents and a few siblings, and despite suffering