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age-sex distribution a model used in population geography thats describes the ages and number of males and females within a givn population
baby boom a cohort of individuals born in the U.S. between 1946 and 1964, which was just after WWII in a time of relative peace and prosperity
baby bust period of time during the 1960s and 1970s when fertility rates in the U.S. dropped as large numbers of women from the baby boom generation sought higher levels of education and more competitive jobs, causing them to marry later in life.
chain migration the migration event in which individuals follow the migratory path of preceding friends or family members to an existing community
cotton belt the term by which the American South used to be known, as cotton historically dominated the agricultural economy of the region. Now known as the new south or sun belt
crude death rate the number of deaths per year per 1,000 people
demographic accounting equation an equation that summarizes the amount of growth or decline in a population within a country during a particular time period taking into account both natural increase and net migration
emigration the process of moving out of a paricular country, usually the individual person's country of origin
exponential growth growth that occurs when a fixed percentge of new people is added to a population each year. Exponential growth is compound because the fixed growth rate appliesto an ever-increasing population
forced migration the migration event in which individuals are forced to leave a country against their will
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