Demographic Trends And Family Life Key Words Flashcards

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Birth rate

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The number of live births per 1000 of the population

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Death rate

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Number of deaths per 1000 population

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Demography

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The study of population change

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Elite

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The most powerful, rich or gifted members of a group

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Emigration

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People moving abroad

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Fertility rate

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Number of children born per 1000 women aged 15-44

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Immigration

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People settling in the country to live or work

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Migration

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The number of people entering and leaving the country

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Moral panic

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Public concern over some aspect of behaviour, created and reinforced in large part by sensational media coverage

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