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Commute. When people who live in rural areas travel every day to jobs in urban areas. Topic: Changing Populations. Counter Urbanisation. The movement of people and businesses from large cities to smaller towns and rural areas. Topic: Changing Populations. Economic Migrant.
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Commute • When people who live in rural areas travel every day to jobs in urban areas. Topic: Changing Populations
Counter Urbanisation • The movement of people and businesses from large cities to smaller towns and rural areas. Topic: Changing Populations
Economic Migrant • A migrant who moves in order to find work. Topic: Changing Populations
Endemic • A disease that is constantly present or a threat in a certain geographical area or amongst a specific group of people. For example, malaria is endemic in many parts of sub-Saharan Africa including Malawi. Topic: Changing Populations
Non-Government Organisations (NGOs) • Non-profit-making organisations, such as Oxfam, ActionAid or WaterAid, which are independent of the government. Topic: Changing Populations
Primary Health Care • Primary health care is the first point of contact between a health care worker and a patient. It may involve preventative care, for example, immunisation. Topic: Changing Populations
Quality of Life • A measure of the happiness and contentment of an individual or family. Topic: Changing Populations
Tele-working • Jobs where most of the working week is spent working from home. Tele-working (or tele-cottaging) has been made more widely available by the use of personal computers, mobile technology and the internet. Topic: Changing Populations
Urbanisation • The physical and human growth of towns and cities. Topic: Changing Populations