In recent decades there has been a shift in population in the UK from urban to rural areas. This process is called counter-urbanisation. In poorer countries migrants from villages continue to flock to cities in pursuit of a better life, but the trend in many developed countries is to leave urban areas and move to the countryside.
Three factors have allowed counterurbanisation to take place:
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