ch 2 vocab for rubenstien
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| More Developed Countries | also known as a relatively developed country or a developed country a country that has progressed relatively far along a continuum of developement
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| overpopulation | the number of people in an area exceeds the capacity of the environment to support life at a decent standard of living
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| population density |
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| crude birth rate (cbr) | the total number of live births in a year for every 1000 people alive in the society
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| doubling time | the number of years needed to double a population assuming a constant rate of natural increase
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| life expectancy | the average number of years an individual can be expected to live given current social economic and medicall conditions. life expectancy at birth is the avg number of years a newborn infant can expect to live.
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| agricultural revolution | the time when human beings first domesticated plants and animals and no longer relied entirely on hunting and gathering.
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| zero population growth | a decline of the total fertility rate to the point where the natural increase rate equals zero.
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| Sex ratio | the number of males per 100 females in the population
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| Pandemic | disease that occur over a wide geographic area and affects a very high proportion of the population
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| Cholera |
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| tuberculosis |
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| less developed countries | also known as a developing country, a country that is at a relatively early stage in the process of economic development.
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| ecumene | the portion of earths surface occupied by permanent human settlement
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| physiological density | the number of people per unit of area of arable land, which is land suitable for agriculture
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| crude death rate | the total number of deaths in a year for every 1000 people alive in a society
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| total fertility rate | the average number of children a woman will have throughout her childbearing years.
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| demographic transition | the process of change in a society population from a condition of high crude birth and death rates and low rate of nat increase to a condition of low crude birth and death rates, low rate of nat increase and a higher total pop.
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| industrial revolution | a series of improvements in industrial tech that transformed the process of manufactoring goods.
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| population pyramids | a bar graph representing the distribution of pop by age and sex
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| epidemiologic transition | distinctive causes o death in each stage of the demographic transition
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| epidemiology | branch of medical science concerned with the incidence distribution and control of disease that affect large number of people.
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| HIV/AIDS | Deadly disease
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| Demography | the scientific study of population characteristics
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| arithmetic density |
the total number of people divided by the total land area
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| agricultural density | the ratio of the number of farmers to the total amount of arable land.
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| natural increase rate | the percentage growth of a pop in a year computed as the crude birth rate minus the crude death rate.
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| infant mortality rate | the total number of deaths in a year amon infants under one year old for every 1000 live births in a society
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| stages of demographic transition |
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| medical revolution | medical tech invented in europe and N.A that is diffused to the poorer countries of latin america, asia and africa. many disease have been treated and grant higher life epectancy
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| dependency ratio | the number of people under the age of 15 and over age 64 compared to the number of people active in the labor force
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| stages of epidemiologic |
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| black plague | pandemic throughout europe
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| malaria | pandemic in africa
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| delayed degenerative diseases |
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