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Question
Which one of the following is not a push factor?
Options
Water shortage
Medical/Educational facilities
Unemployment
Epidemics
Solution
Medical/Educational facilities
Explanation:
Conditions in migrants' home countries make it difficult or even impossible for them to live there, whereas "pull" factors in the destination country make it a more appealing place to live than their home countries.
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