population key terms Flashcards
birth rate
the amount of births that year
death rate
the amount of deaths in a year
life expectancy
the average amount of years an average person will see after birth
fertility rate
amount of children each woman had on average that year
natural increase
birth rate is higher than death rate, population grows
natural decrease
death rate is higher than birth rate, population gets smaller.
population density
Population density is the concentration of individuals within a species in a specific geographic locale
population distribution
The way in which people are spread across a given area
development
the progression of a country
developed country
a country that has a good economy and good living conditions