Diverse Places EQ1 Flashcards
Birth rate
The number of live births per 1000 people per year
Death rate
The number of deaths per 1000 people per year
General fertility rate
The number of live births per 1000 women between the ages of 15 and 44 years
Total fertility rate
The average number of children born to a women in her lifetime
Immigration
People coming into a country to stay
Emmigration
People leaving a country to stay in another
Net migration
The difference between immigration and emmigration
Natural change
The outcome of balance between births and deaths
Rural-Urban continuum
The transition between sparsely populated remote rural places to densely populated urban places
Social clustering
When ethnic groups are concentrated in specific areas
Ethnicity
The cultural heritage shared by a group of people that sets them apart from others
Formal media
Census, newsagents, estate agents and websites
Informal media
Forums, facebook, trip advisor and instagram