The ____ is the increase or decrease that results from immigration or emigration per 1000 member of the population in a given year ?
Correct answer: C. net migration rate
- A. emigration rate
- B. growth rate
- C. net migration rate
- D. immigration rate
Explanation
The net migration rate measures the balance of immigration and emigration in relation to the population, usually per 1,000 people per year. An immigration rate or emigration rate measures only one direction of movement.
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