Question

Analyse the data and select the correct statement.
Percentage of Rural and Urban Migrants for India and Tamil Nadu (in 2011)

	India	Tamil Nadu
Rural	37%	43%
Urban	27%	35%

• A. People in Tamil Nadu tend to migrate less compared to the national average on migration.
• B. Urban dwellers migrate less than rural dwellers in India.
• C. Urban dwellers in Tamil Nadu migrate more than rural dwellers.
• D. One out of five people in the rural areas of Tamil Nadu is a migrant.

Answer 1

The correct option is B Urban dwellers migrate less than rural dwellers in India.

People in Tamil Nadu tend to migrate more compared to the national average on migration. Both nationwide and in Tamil Nadu rural dwellers tend to migrate more. About two out of five people in Tamil Nadu are migrants.