Changing cultural characteristics of a place 4B.2c

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  • Different factors are: Fertility rates, mortality rates, internal migration and international migration
  • if there is a low fertility rate and low mortality rate there will be a high dependency ratio and low replacement ratio - means that need to attract internal or international migration to fill vacancies
  • international migration is caused by social clustering, accessibility to key cities, physical factors and government policies
  • internal migration can lead to the studentifcation of an area which brings a drinking culture
  • increased students mean a highly skilled future workforce which creates a positive multiplier effect
  • international migration is creating diasporas and ethnic enclaves which is reflected in the built environment and community
  • assimilation of international migrants means they will have less of an impact on a place
  • segregation of international migrants means they may not integrate into society as well