geo test unit 4/5 Flashcards
Population Density
Divide the number of people by the area they occupy (square kilometer).
population distribution
The Pattern of where people live within a country
what’s Life expectancy
average lifespan of a person in a country
Birth rate
Yearly number of live births per 1000
death rate
yearly number of deaths per 1000
Canada birth rate avarge
11.3/1000 people
Canada death rate avarge
7.2/1000 people
Infant Mortality Rate
yearly number of deaths under 1 year old per 1000
Child mortality rate
yearly number of deaths under 8 years old
Immigrate
to move out of your old country
Immigration rate
number of new Canadians who have immigrated here from another country per 1000 of Canada’s population
Immigrant
person who moves to a new country
Refugee
People who leave their country because of fear of safety
Replacement Level
the average number of babies per woman required to maintain a country’s population.
Push Factors
something that makes people want to leave their country and move to another