Question

What do the statistics provided below indicate?

• A. Men migrate mostly for work and employment.
• B. The reasons for migration differ between genders.
• C. The factors determining migration are independent of gender.
• D. Men migrate mostly because of marriage.

Answer 1

Answer: (A), (B)

The correct options are
A Men migrate mostly for work and employment.
B The reasons for migration differ between genders.

People migrate for different reasons. The reasons also differ between the genders.

The above statistics show that between 2001 and 2011, about 70 per cent of the women migrated because of marriage while the top reason for the migration among men was work and employment.