test 2 Flashcards
Demography
study of human populations
domegraphic transition model
uses birthrates and death rates to show population change
dependency ratio
og young and old non workers depending on working people
population density
of people within a square mile
population distribution
the pattern of human settlement over an area, county or continient
cultural diffusion
spread of culture traits in material and non material form
urbanization
way of population shifts from rural to urban areas and how society adapts to the chnage
infrastructure
basic orginizational structures a society uses to function
urban sprawl
rapid spread od developement from urban to rural areas
suburbs
a developped area at the edge of the city that is mainly homes
urban renewal
redevopping an inner city area to improve it
emigration
people moving out
imiigration
people moving in
net migration
diffrence between people moving out and people moving in
refugee
person who has to leave their country becasue of war , opinion , natural disaster etc