The present paper explores migration phenomenon and the impacts of which on immigrant households to Tehran city. The aim of the study is to determine the scale of economic, social and cultural changes among the immigrants.
Through this study, the scale/rate of affectability of migrants is determined in terms of different social, ethical, welfare and attitudinal frames as compared with the natives.
The empirical part of the research includes 400 sample households comprising of 200 migrants to Tehran city and 200 native borns in Tehran city as an evidence group within normal resident households in districts 3,6 and 12 in Tehran city, whom should necessarily have children of 10 years of age and above.
The results of the research based on double –variable analyses of test of Kendall’s tau-b shows that there is a meaningful relationship between social mobility and social status of the migrants. Similarly, it is concluded that there is a meaningful difference between the change of ethical status of the migrants and those of the natives. In the course of path analysis the rate of impacts of variables on change of status of the migrant , and consequently the re-appraisal of the migrant , and finally the impact of which on the tendency of the reverse migration, and continual to stay has been studies .
Clarification of the hypotheses has been achieved with emphasis on functional and classical theories of migration.