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SOL WG.5
Human Geography: Human Population and Human Migration
Question | Answer |
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This is the total number of persons inhabiting a country, city, or any district or area. | Population |
What is referred to as the number of people living per unit of an area (e.g. per square mile); the number of people relative to the space occupied by them? | Population Density |
This is referred to as the increase in the number of people who inhabit a territory or state. | Population Growth |
What is the movement by people from one place to another with the intention of settling temporarily or permanently in the new location? | Human Migration |
What is the arrangement or spread of people living in a given area? | Population Distribution |
This is a condition in which a population neither grows nor declines, because the number of births in a year equals the number of deaths. | Zero Population Growth |
This is the number of individuals that are added to a population over a period of time due to reproduction. This term is often used to describe reproductive rates over a variety of time periods to stand for a birth rate. | Natality |
This is the number of individuals born per 1,000 individuals per year often reported as a percentage of the population. | Birth Rate |
This is the action of a person coming to live permanently in a foreign country. | Immigration |
What is the number of individual deaths in a population over a period of time? | Mortality |
What is the number of individuals that die per 1,000 individuals per year, often used to describe how many individuals die in specific age groups? | Death Rate |
This is the action of a person to leave one's country to live in another. | Emigration |