Population Change Key Terms

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  • Created on: 17-01-13 21:46
Birth Rate
the number of live births per 1000 people, per year.
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Death Rate
the number of live deaths per 1000 people, per year.
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Fertility Rate
the average number of children a women will have between the ages of 15 and 44.
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Infant Mortality Rate
the average number of children who die before their first birthday.
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Life Expextancy
the average age (in years) a person is expected to live.
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Migration Rate
the difference between the number of people who migrate in and out per 100,000 of the population, per year.
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Population Density
the number of people per square kilometre, its the total population divided by the size of the area.
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Natural Change
the change in population (increase or decrease) because of a difference in birth and death rates.
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Zero Growth Rate
the population is neither increasing nor decreasing (BR=DR)
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the number of live deaths per 1000 people, per year.

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Death Rate

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the average number of children a women will have between the ages of 15 and 44.

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Card 4

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the average number of children who die before their first birthday.

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Card 5

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the average age (in years) a person is expected to live.

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