Population 1-3 Flashcards
1
Q
What has happened to the population
A
It has increased
2
Q
Define birth rate
A
Number of live births per thousand of population per year
3
Q
Define death rate
A
The ratio of deaths to the population of a particular area or during a particular period of time usually calculated as the number of deaths per one thousand people per year
4
Q
Define infant mortality
A
The death of an infant before his/her first birthday per 1,000
5
Q
Define natural increase
A
The birth rate subtracted by the death rate of a particular population and is typically expressed either as a number per 1,000 or as a %
6
Q
Define life expectancy
A
The average period of that a person may expect to live
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