Although urban ward movement of the population has
different forms
and may be expressed in different forms, it still
maintains some unique features; which have been
reflecting in the socio
economic and demographic attributes of migrants.
Such unique features lead to migrational causes
specific to these features,
because migration is a selective process influencing
mainly those who
have unique economic, social and demographic
characteristics. Adequate
knowledge of migrants in general and migrants
attributes and their
causative factors in particular is therefore, the
focus of this study.
Despite the fact that migration is an important
contributor to urban growth,
not much is known on the dynamics of the phenomena
particulalry its gender dimension, this study is
therefore, concerned mainly with an assessment of
the nature or patterns
movement and the process of migration in Ethiopia
taking female civil
servants in Addis Ababa as a case study.
The condition of migrants, their level of
adjustment in the area of destination and their
contribution to their place
of origin is an important point in the study of
migration in which this study attempted to address.
different forms
and may be expressed in different forms, it still
maintains some unique features; which have been
reflecting in the socio
economic and demographic attributes of migrants.
Such unique features lead to migrational causes
specific to these features,
because migration is a selective process influencing
mainly those who
have unique economic, social and demographic
characteristics. Adequate
knowledge of migrants in general and migrants
attributes and their
causative factors in particular is therefore, the
focus of this study.
Despite the fact that migration is an important
contributor to urban growth,
not much is known on the dynamics of the phenomena
particulalry its gender dimension, this study is
therefore, concerned mainly with an assessment of
the nature or patterns
movement and the process of migration in Ethiopia
taking female civil
servants in Addis Ababa as a case study.
The condition of migrants, their level of
adjustment in the area of destination and their
contribution to their place
of origin is an important point in the study of
migration in which this study attempted to address.