Demographics Flashcards

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Gender schema vs gender script

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-how we categorize items of identity vs actions/phrases of specific genders

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First researcher to seriously think about population changes

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Malthus

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Change from high birth and death rates to low death and birth rates

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Demographic transition

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Stage 1 demographic transition

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High birth and death rate, stable or slow increase

- heavily weighted at bottom

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Stage 2 transition:

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High birth rate, death rate falls rapidly, very natural rapid increase
- pyramid fill out

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Stage 3 transition

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Death rate slowly decreasing, birth rate falling as well, increase in population slows down
- base pyramid narrower, top wider

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Stage 4 transition

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Low death and birth rate, population more or less stable

- base narrower, top wider

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Total dependency ratio

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0-14 + > 65 / (ages 15-64) x 100

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Crude birth/death rate =

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births/deaths/year / population x 1000

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1929-1939 events

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Great Depression:

- Fertility/birth rate decreased

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