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Meet Pop.Vocab
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Term | Definition |
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Total Fertility Rate | period total fertility rate (PTFR) or total period fertility rate (TPFR) of a population is the average number of children that would be born to a woman over her lifetime |
Mortality Rate | death, esp. on a large scale. |
Infant Mortality Rate | infant deathrate: the death rate during the first year of life |
Maternal Mortality Rate | death of a woman while pregnant or within 42 days of termination of pregnancy |
Crude Birth Rate | total number of births per 1000 of a population each year |
Crude Death Rate | Rate of death in a population |
Natural Increase Rate | Crude Birth Rate - Crude Death Rate |
Less Developed Countries | Poor Countries:Higher birth rates |
More Developed Countries | Rich Countries:Lower Birth Rate |
Level of Income |