Migration to Los Angeles This essay will discuss the issue of migration to Southern California, Los Angeles. This topic is very topical and affects many people. Why do thousands of people immigrate to the city? Why do others leave Los Angeles? There are many reasons: economic, social, environmental and others. The topics and all information will be analyzed in depth. First of all, the main reason for economic immigration to Los Angeles is work. Many immigrants to California come from Latin America and Asia. “The vast majority of immigrants were born in Latin America (53%) and Asia (37%). California has a substantial immigrant population from dozens of countries; Mexico (4.3 million), the Philippines (812,000) and China (760,700) are the main countries of origin.” (Hans Johnson and Marisol Cuellar Mejia) This is because salaries in the United States are higher than in Latin America and Asia. For example: in the USA salaries for porters, dishwashers, cleaners and professions that do not require special education are equal to 6-8$ per hour, but in China salaries are around...