Population And Migration Flashcards
1
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Population Density:
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This is the number of people living in a square kilometre
2
Q
Birth rate:
A
number of births per 1000 people per year
3
Q
Death rate
A
The number of deaths per 1000 people per year
4
Q
Natural Increase
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The difference between birth rates and death rates (birth rate take away death rate)
5
Q
Life Expectancy:
A
The length of time on average that people can expect to live until in a particular country
6
Q
Population ageing
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is a phenomenon that occurs when the average age of a country or region rises due to rising life expectancy and/or declining birth rates.
7
Q
Pro-natalist Policy:
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designed to increase the birth rate of a country
8
Q
Fertility Rate
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The number of live births per 1,000 women of childbearing age in a given year.
