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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  
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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  
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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.  
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chain migration   the migration event in which individuals follow the migratory path of preceding friends or family members to an existing community  
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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  
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crude death rate   the number of deaths per year per 1,000 people  
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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  
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emigration   the process of moving out of a paricular country, usually the individual person's country of origin  
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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  
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forced migration   the migration event in which individuals are forced to leave a country against their will  
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