According to an article, there has been an inclining trend of immigration from Latin American nations since 1970 in the United States of America. As of 2018, there is a total of 44.7 million immigrants in the country. Also, the article stated that 44 percent of the total immigrants in the U.S. are Latinos in 2018. Additionally, the article states that the majority of U.S. citizens who identified themselves as Hispanic were born in their country of origin. 

There are many possible reasons why people from Latin American nations migrate to the United States or any other country. Here are some of these reasons:

Seeking Asylum

Some of the Latin American Nations that has an alarming record of violence and danger are Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, and El Salvador, says an article. 

According to an article, Latin American nations and Caribbean countries were one of the world's regions with a significant number of crimes and violence. Additionally, the article revealed that in 2016, 43 out of the 50 cities in the world with the most number of violent cases were located in this region. Also, the article stated that El Salvador was ranked as one of the world's top murderous nation.

With the alarming news of violence and crime in some Latin American nations, people living in dangerous countries may want to have a better life for themselves and their children. This had led to them fleeing their country and moving to the United States.

To Rise from Poverty

According to an article, some of the poor countries in South America include Venezuela, Bolivia, Guyana, Suriname, and Ecuador. Based on the article, the poorest country in South America is Venezuela with many of its citizens living in poverty. 

The poor conditions in their home country had influenced people to migrate to a different country where they believe they will be given more opportunities to have a better life. This had influenced many people to dream to move to the United States. According to an article, people migrate to the U.S. or other countries to find more job opportunities that are difficult to find in their home country. 

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Being With Their Significant Half

Some people are finding their significant other online. For some, it will require a plane or a boat to meet each other because some meet people who meet a potential partner can be from a different side of the world. 

According to an article, the advantage of finding a partner online include easy communication and having a summary about the person by looking at their online dating profile. 

This advantage had helped people find a partner. When everything goes well, they will be talking about their future. The next issue will be the decision on where or which country they will live together. 

According to an article, this is one of the reasons why people migrate.