review population information
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each of the black spaces below before clicking
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| age structure | Percentage of the population (or number of people of each sex) at each age level in a population.
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| birth rate | Annual number of live births in a given country.
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| crude birth rate | Annual number of live births per 1,000 people in the population of a geographic area at the midpoint of a given year.
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| crude death rate | Annual number of deaths per 1,000 people in the population of a geographic area at the midpoint of a given year.
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| death rate | Annual number of deaths in a given country.
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| demographic transition | Hypothesis that countries, as they become industrialized, have declines in death rates followed by declines in birth rates.
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| emigration | Movement of people out of a specific geographic area.
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| family planning | Providing information, clinical services, and contraceptives to help people choose the number and spacing of children they want to have.
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| fertility | The number of births that occur to an individual woman or in a population.
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| immigration | Migration of people into a country or area to take up permanent residence.
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| infant mortality rate | Number of babies out of every 1,000 born each year that die before their first birthday.
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| life expectancy | Average number of years a newborn infant can be expected to live.
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| migration | Movement of people into and out of a specific geographic area.
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| population change | An increase or decrease in the size of a population.
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| replacement-level fertility | Number of children a couple must have to replace them. The average for a country or the world usually is slightly higher than 2 children per couple (2.1 in the United States and 2.5 in some developing countries) because some children die before reaching t
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| total fertility rate (TFR) | Estimate of the average number of children who will be born alive to a woman during her lifetime if she passes through all her childbearing years (15-44) conforming to age-specific fertility rates of a given year. In simpler terms, it is an estimate of th
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