Definitions Flashcards

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Birth rate

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the number of live births per 1000 people per year.

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Death rate

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the number of deaths per 1000 people per year

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Fertility rate

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the average number of children a woman will have between the ages of 15-44.

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Infant mortality rate

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the number of children out of every 1000 born alive who die before their first birthday

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5
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Life expectancy

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the average age a person can be expected to live

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Migration rate

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the difference between the number of people who migrate in and the number of people who migrate out per 100,000 of the population, per year.

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Population density

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the number of people per square kilometre

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Natural change

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the change in the population because of the difference between the BR and DR.

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Zero growth rate

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the population is neither increasing or decreasing.

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