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Population

Population terms to know

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Birth Rate the ratio of live births in a specified area, group, etc, to the population of that area, etc, usually expressed per 1000 population per year
Death Rate the number of deaths per unit, usually 1000, of population in a given place and time.
Arable capable of producing crops; suitable for farming
Capacity the maximum amount or number that can be received or contained
Exponential Growth development at an increasingly rapid rate in proportion to the growing total number or size; a constant rate of growth applied to a continuously growing base over a period of time
Finite having bounds or limits
Infant Mortality the death rate during the first year of life
Megacities cities having a population of one million or more.
Illiterate unable to read and write
Emigrate to leave one country or region to settle in another
Immigrate to come to a country of which one is not a native, usually for permanent residence.
Life Expectancy the probable number of years remaining in the life of an individual or class of persons determined statistically, affected by such factors as heredity, physical condition, nutrition, and occupation.
Malnourished suffering from malnutrition
Population Total number of people
Population distribution the way the population is spread out over the earth
Population Density average number of people who live in a square mile
Sanitation the disposal of sewage and solid waste.
Import to bring in (merchandise, commodities, workers, etc.) from a foreign country for use, sale, processing, reexport, or services.
Export to ship (commodities) to other countries or places for sale, exchange, etc.
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