Unit 2 Review Flashcards
1
Q
CBR
A
crude birth rate
2
Q
crude birth rate
A
total number of live births in a year for every 1,000 alive in society (highest in sub-saharan Africa, lowest in Europe)
3
Q
cdr
A
crude death rate
4
Q
crude death rate
A
number of deaths in a year for every 1,000 people alive
5
Q
tfr
A
total fertility rate
6
Q
total fertility rate
A
number of births in a society, avg. number of children a woman will have
7
Q
rni
A
rate of natural increase
8
Q
why is cbr higher in developing countries?
A
less access to contraceptives, high chance of death in kids so they have more kids in hope some will make it
9
Q
what are some sources of demographic data?
A
census, surveys
10
Q
why are censuses not always accurate?
A
nonparticipation, unable or unwilling to fill out the form
11
Q
A
