Topics (NB. Choose ONE topic from the THREE listed below)
1. Impacts of rural depopulation in your local area/Limpopo.
Possible hypothesis
Economic opportunity hypothesis: rural depopulation in Limpopo/local area
is primarily driven by the lack of economic opportunities in rural areas.
⚫ Education access hypothesis: Residents are leaving rural areas in
Limpopo/your local area due to limited access to quality education.
• Infrastructure hypothesis: the inadequacy of infrastructure in rural
•
Limpopo/local area, such as transportation and healthcare facilities, is a major
factor contributing to rural depopulation.
Urban attraction Hypothesis: The allure of better living conditions,
entertainment, and social networks in urban areas is leading to rural
depopulation in Limpopo/local area.