Week 1: Demographic Transition Flashcards

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What is demography?

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The study of changes in population, evaluating the sizes, compositions and distributions in space of populations.

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What is a rate?

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Number of events in a given time period/‘Population at risk’ of experiencing that event in a given time period

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3
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Is infant mortality rate a rate?

A

No

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