Population Change Defintions

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What is meant by 'Birth Rate'?
The number of live births per thousand, per population year.
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What is meant by 'Death Rate'?
The number of deaths per thousand, per population year.
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What is 'Natural Increase'?
When the birth rate is higher than the death rate.
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What is 'Natural Decrease'?
When the death rate is higher than the birth rate.
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What does DTM stand for?
Demographic Transitional Model
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The number of deaths per thousand, per population year.

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What is meant by 'Death Rate'?

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When the birth rate is higher than the death rate.

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When the death rate is higher than the birth rate.

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Card 5

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Demographic Transitional Model

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