Childhood, Children and Demographics Keywords 3.0 / 5 based on 1 rating ? SociologyFamilies and householdsASAQA Created by: Charlotte BacheCreated on: 31-03-13 21:44 Social Construction Something that is created by society, constructed from social meanings and definitions. 1 of 11 Demography The study of populations. 2 of 11 Natural Change The difference in the size of a population, resulting from the difference between births and deaths. 3 of 11 Birth Rate The number of live births per 1000 of the population per year. 4 of 11 Total Fertility Rate (TFR) The average number of children that a woman would have during her lifetime. 5 of 11 Death Rate The number of deaths per 1000 of the population per year. 6 of 11 Infant Mortality Rate The number of deaths of infants under 1 year per 1000 live births. 7 of 11 Life Expectancy The number of years that a person can expect to live. 8 of 11 Ageing Population A population in which the average age is increasing. 9 of 11 Childless Women Women who do not produce children. 10 of 11 Childfree Women Women who choose not to have children as a lifestyle option. 11 of 11
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