Immigration To Usa Essay

After spending three years at my high school, I had a chance to know an immigrant to the US. She was born in Vietnam, which is the same country I was born. She came to the US with her family when she was 18 years old. I asked her the reasons why her family decided to immigrate to the US, and she told me both the push and pull factors that bought her family and she to the US. The push and pull factors were environment and economics reasons. In Vietnam, air pollution was a big problem, that affected human health, environment, and activities. Besides, her family lived in a county, and they were farmers. The area that her family lived in had drought seasons during a year. It impacted her family’s farming and caused crops failure. Because of …show more content…
The first year they immigrated to the US they have learned about American sports. When the whole family have free time, they like to attend to watch a football games. In Vietnam, her family use motorbike as their main vehicle. In the US, they had to learn how to drive a car because a car is the main vehicle here. Besides, on social inequalities in the US, their thoughts are social inequalities can be found in any society. In the US, the economic growth had a great impact on the quality of health care, satisfying work, and education. The classes are very defined in the US. In order to give me the idea how the society actually worked, she gave me her family’s experience. When her family came to the US, they didn’t have any degree; so they had jobs with low wages and do not include access to health insurance. At least, they were able to work eventhough some of them were women. In some countries, only small number of women were able to go to work ,such as Saudi Arabia, Iran,… In Saudi Arabia, only 18% of women are part of workforce. America’s greatest attributes are education. America provides a very high quality of