Migration Flashcards

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What is Population Density and how do you calculate it?

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The number of people per km2.

The total number of people in a country or region) ÷ (area(km2)

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What is Population Distribution?

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The pattern or location of people that are spread within a country.

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What is Immigration?

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People moving into a country

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What is Emigration?

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People moving out of a country

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How do you calculate the Rate of Natural Change?

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(Birth Rate) - (Death Rate)

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How do you calculate the Total Population Change?

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[(Birth Rate) - (Death Rate)] + [(Immigration) - (Emigration)]

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What is Pull Factors in Geography?

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Reasons people are attracted to a place (Immigrate)

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What is Push Factors in Geography?

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Reasons people move away (Emigrate)

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What does densely populated mean?

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High number of people per km2.

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What does sparsely populated mean?

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Low number of people per km2.

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