Mexico to USA migration
- Created by: Jim Hanson
- Created on: 24-02-11 11:51
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The Situation
· There is a 2000km border between USA and Mexico
· 1 million+ Mexicans migrate to the USA every year.
· Illegal migration is a huge problem for USA and Mexico
· US Border Patrol guard the border + try to prevent illegal immigrants
· 850,000 were caught in 1995 and were deported
PUSH Factors
· Poor medical facilities - 1800 patients per doctor.
· Low paid jobs - (GNP = $3750)
· Adult literacy rates 55% - poor education prospects
· Life expectancy - 72 yrs
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