Chapter 2 - Population Flashcards
1
Q
Agricultural Density
A
Number of farmers/amount of arable land
2
Q
Arithmetic density
A
Total people/total land area
3
Q
Doubling Time
A
Amount of time to double a population
4
Q
Antinatalist Policy
A
Gov. policy that supports lower birth rates
5
Q
Dependency Ratio
A
People under 15/over 65 VS people in workforce
6
Q
Ecumene
A
Permanent human settlement
7
Q
NIR
A
(Natural Increase Rate) growth of a population in a year = CBR - CDR
8
Q
Physiological Density
A
people/arable land
9
Q
Environmental detreminism
A
Landscapes etc determine human settlement
10
Q
Neo-malthusian
A
Enough food for growing population
11
Q
A
