Push Factors
Not enough jobs
Few opportunities
Inadequate conditions
Desertification
Famine or drought
Political fear or persecution
Slavery or forced labour
Poor medical care
Loss of wealth
Natural disasters
Death threats
Desire for more political or religious freedom
Pollution
Poor housing
Landlord/tenant issues
Bullying
Discrimination
Poor chances of marrying
Condemned housing (radon gas, etc.)
War
Pull Factors
Job opportunities
Better living conditions
The feeling of having more political and/or religious freedom
Enjoyment
Education
Better medical care
Attractive climates
Security
Family links
Industry
Better chances of marrying