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.
More
65th
1st
Women generally live ___ than men.
Longer
Regional ___ can affect life expectancy.
Differences
The UK has an ___ population.
Ageing
Reasons for an ageing population include increasing ___ expectancy, declining infant ___ rate and ___ fertility.
Life
Mortality
Declining
The effects of an ageing population include more ___ person households, changes in the ___ ratio, ___ implications and the ___ construction of ageing as a ___.
One Dependency Policy Social Problem
Britain is a ___ society.
Multicultural
Ethnic minorities are not ___ evenly across the country.
Distributed
Issues surrounding migration to Britain include influence on ___ structure, ___ issues and the question of how far ___ minorities should try to ___.
Family
Political
Ethnic
Integrate
Emigration is leaving your country of origin to live ___.
Elsewhere
Reasons for emigration include better ___, better ___ of life, lower ___ rates and ___ standards of living.
Weather
Quality
Crime
Higher
Migration = ___ of people.
Movement
Immigration = movement ___ a country.
Into
Emigration = movement ___ of a country.
Out
Net migration = difference between the numbers of ___ and ___, shown as a net ___ or ___.
Immigration
Emigration
Increase
Decrease
The main reason for immigration is to find ___.
Work
The main reason for emigration is to ___.
Retire
Internal migration = movement ___ a country.
Within
