Population Flashcards

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Zero growth

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When death rate and birth rate is equal and there is no increase or decrease

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Birth and death rate

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Number of deaths or babies porn per 1000 annually

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Natural change

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Difference between birth and death rate as a percentage

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Natural increase

Natural decrease

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Birth rate exceeds death rate

Death rate exceeds birth rate

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Demographic transition model

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Model explains the birth and death rate patterns across the world and time

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Stage 1

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High death and birth rate (Traditional rainforest tribes)

Wide base, narrow apex

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Stage 2

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Natural increase (Afghanistan) 
Pyramid less concave, apex shows a few extra elderly
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Stage 3

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Birth rate rapidly decreases
Death rate slowly decrease
Population grows but not as fast (India, Kenya)
Narrow base, straight sides

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Stage 4

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Low birth and death rate (USA, France)
Birth rate fluctuates
More straight sided, narrow base

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Stage 5

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Natural decrease because of ageing population
Population starts to decrease (Germany, Japan)
Narrower base,

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Factors affecting population growth

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Agricultural change - Technology improve yields and saves labour
Rural to urban migration - Children seek better educational
opportunities
Education - Achievements increase and improves standards of living but children become a disadvantage to the economy

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Population pyramids

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Bar graph used to show the age and gender structure of a country, city or areas

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Infant mortality

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Babies die under a year of age per 1000 live births

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