Question

Explain the economic push and pull factors that influenced migration to to the United States from the Caribbean between 1962 and 1985

Answer 1

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Explain the economic push and pull factors that influenced migration to the United States from the Caribbean between 1962 and 1985

The push factors that forced people from the Caribbean to emigrate to the United States were the harsh economic conditions that these people lived in their former Caribbean countries. They were were enough jobs for all the people and the jobs that existed were low paid, and some were under risky conditions. The education system in the Caribbean Islands was poor and not every student had access to it. In some other cases, people were running from political persecution.

The pull factors were the following The first one, people knew that the industries and companies in the United States offered better-paid jobs, which meant a better future for their families. The US education system is a quality system that offers quality preparation from elementary school to the college level. Another factor was lower crime rates, which meant a better sage space for people.