Imagine you are a sociologist interested in tracking the number of people who come and go from a certain geographic area during a set period of time. Which of the following variables would you be most interested in studying?
A) migration
B) chronic illness
C) mortality
D) fertility

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Migration refers to the movement of people from one geographical location to another, making it the most relevant variable for studying the number of people coming and going from a particular geographic area. Chronic illness, mortality, and fertility are important variables but do not provide information on the movement of people.

Imagine You Are a Sociologist Interested in Tracking the Number