What is another word for population shift?
Pronunciation: [pˌɒpjʊlˈe͡ɪʃən ʃˈɪft] (IPA) 
The term "population shift" refers to the movement of people from one place to another. There are several synonyms for this term, including demographic change, migration, population dispersion, population migration, population movement, and population relocation. Demographic change refers to changes in the characteristics of a population, such as age, gender, and ethnicity. Migration refers to the movement of people from one place to another, often for economic or social reasons. Population dispersion refers to the spreading out of a population over a particular area. Population relocation refers to the movement of a population from one area to another, often due to environmental factors such as natural disasters or economic factors such as job opportunities.
