According to different migration streams, it can be divided into four parts: 1. From Rural to Rural Migration 2. From Rural to Urban Migration 3. From Urban to Urban Migration 4. From Urban to Rural Migration. 1. From Rural to Rural Migration (Rural Turnover): Out of the four types of migration, the migration from rural to rural is very important [...]
This article throws light upon the three main sources of demographic data. The sources are: 1. Population Census 2. Registration 3. Sample Surveys. Source # 1. Population Census: The most important source of demographic data is the census. The word "census" is derived from the Latin word censere which means "to assess". The New International Webster's Dictionary defines it thus [...]
After reading this article you will learn about migration between India and other countries. Migration between India and other countries of the world has taken place since ancient times for pilgrimage, higher studies, trade and employment. According to Kingsley Davis, the size of population migrating from India to other countries was higher than the population immigrating from other countries to [...]