What Does a Negative Net Migration Rate in a Country

question 171

Multiple Choice

What does a negative net migration rate in a country tell us?

• A) that more people are moving to the country than leaving it
• B) that the number of people leaving the country is equal to the number moving there
• C) that more people are dying in the country than are being born
• D) that more people are leaving the country than moving to it
• E) A negative net migration rate does not tell us anything.

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