Why do migrant workers from Mexico come to the U.S.?

Answer 1

Because they think that the US is the land of opportunity, that by coming here they will get paid well for their hard work and will be able to send money to help their families live a better quality of life. In some latin American countries the working people get paid very little for their work, you are either rich or poor, not in between.

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Also to add to this statement, have you ever heard of the push-pull theory?

It states certain bad things PUSH people out of a certain place and new, good things PULL them over to that new place.

Answer 2

They want to come because they want to have a better life and because they need to give money to their families. They also want a better education for their children. there are many reasons for why they come here to because they need to get a job or because they need a home and a loving place.

Answer 3

Income disparity is the main reason: while the average household income of the United States is around USD 74,800, the average Mexican family earns some USD 12,732 a year (2013).

Answer 4

for employment