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arithmetic pop density

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agv pop density for a square mile

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population density

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countys measure of pop relative to land size

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physiologic pop density

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of ppl per farmable square unit of land

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total aging index

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of ppl 65 and older per 100 children

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natural increase

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difference between birth and death rate over time

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crude death rate

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of death per yr pe 1000 ppl

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Demographic transition

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Shift in population growth

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Stationary population level SPL

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Population will stop growing

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Population composition

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what age % makes up the pop

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Infant mortality rate IFR

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Babies death During the first year of life per 1000 births

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eugenic pop policy

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Designed to favor one racial or cultural sector over others

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Examples of eugenic polcies

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nazi, US against AF americans, policies in Japan,

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Extensive population policies

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encouraging ppl to have large families

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example of expansion pop policy

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china russia

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Restrictive population policy

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Gov trying to limit pop growth

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Examples of arthermiteic population density be misleading

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Egypt deserts

Switzerland mountains

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East Asia population density in what areas

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Yautzy and yellow River and along the coast

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Europe population density mainly in

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Cities

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North America population is densest

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East coast

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why have birth rates fell

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Greater urbanization
wealth and
medical advances

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TFR BOLD MOVING UPWARD ON THE POPULATION PYRAMID means

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Aging population of the slow TFr

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imr rates are higher iif

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Lower social class

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What area has the most pop density

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East Asia

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Why woman having less children

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Waiting longer
cant afford it
introduction of contraceptives
Educated

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What are the issues of counting population

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Cost and accuracy

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What organizations gather world population data

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The world banks and the population bureau

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paul ehrlich and Thomas Malthus

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Warned against growing population depleting food supply

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What is demographic transition

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shift In population usually falling

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What factors include varattion in life expectancy

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better medicine disease and war

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what are sparsely populated region

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Regions dry wet high cold

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jean antonie condorcet

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inavation resulting in increased weath food and resources

everything will bOkay

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Who predicted the j cut

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Thomas Malthus

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Mothers index

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Based on 100 parameters of well-being among mothers and children
Strongly influenced by population and healthcare

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Is epadorical transition

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How we get disease

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Infectious disease is

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Bacterial viral infection

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vectored disease

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Intermediary Mosquito incest ex milaria and West Nile

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DeGenerative disease ex

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obesity the tobacco use

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nonvectored diseases

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Spread directly from person-to-person

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Examples of non-vector diseases

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HV the flu Turberulosis

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endemic def

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Present in small area

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epidemic

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spreads over large regions

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pandemic

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Wolrdwide

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Chronic diseases are also called

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DeGenerative disease

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Hi infant mortality rates result in

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High fertility rates

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Doubling time

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Number of years it will take the population to double

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doubling time example

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70/RNI rate of natural increase

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What is the problem with the demographic transition model

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Based on Weston experiences

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