Demography Flashcards
Until the ___’s population growth was largely the result of ___ change.
1980
Natural
Since the ___’s most growth has come from immigration.
1980
Birth rate = number of ___ births per ___ of the population per ___.
Live
1000
Year
___ baby booms occurred in the 20th century.
3
Total fertility rate = number of ___ per woman.
Children
More women are remaining ___.
Childless
Women are ___ having children.
Postponing
Reasons for the decline in birth rate include changes in the ___ of women, ___ in the infant mortality rate, children becoming an economic ___ and child ___.
Position
Decline
Liability
Centredness
Reasons for the decline in fertility include ___ women, births ___ marriage, birth ___, changing ___ and changing ___.
Childless Outside Control Opportunities Values
Effects of the changes in fertility include ___ families, changes in the ___ ratio and change in Government ___.
Smaller
Dependency
Policy
The death rate has been fairly ___ since 1900, with the exception of the ___ ___
Stable
World
Wars
Reasons for the decline in death rate include better ___, ___ improvements, public health ___ and environmental ___.
Nutrition
Medical
Measures
Changes
Life expectancy = how long a person born in a given ___ can ___ to live for.
Year
Expect
Life expectancy in 1900 was ___ because the infant mortality rate was ___.
Low
High
Babies born today have ___ chance of reaching their ___ birthday than babies born in 1900 had at reaching their ___ birthday.
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65th
1st