The document discusses how and why people choose to live where they do. It provides several examples of factors that influence where people live, such as jobs/employment opportunities, cost of living, quality of education, safety of the neighborhood, and proximity to family/friends. Specifically, it notes that people may live in certain areas for employment reasons due to jobs or job transfers, or because it is more affordable and offers good schools. People also consider safety, avoiding high crime areas, when deciding where to reside.