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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Total Fertility Rate | Births per 1000 women |
| Mortality Rate | The measure of the number of deaths |
| Infant Mortality Rate | Infant deathrate: the death rate during the first year of life |
| Maternal Mortality Rate | The death of a woman while pregnant or within 42 days of termination of pregnancy, irrespective of the duration and site of the pregnancy |
| Crude birth Rate | The total number of births per 1000 of a population each year. |
| Crude death Rate | The total number of deaths per 1000 of a population each year |
| Natural Increase Rate | A method used to calculate population growth based on births and deaths alone. |
| Less Developed Countries | a non industrialized or Third World country. |
| More Developed Countries | Industrialized nations characterized by high per capita incomes, low birth and death rates, low population growth rates, and high levels of industrialization and urbanization. |
| Level of Income | allows a retiree to receive a higher retirement benefit from TFFR until the retiree is eligible for Social Security benefits. |