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Population
Keywords
Term | Definition |
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Population | The amount of people in a particular place. |
Developed country | Countries that are wealthy, have good services and a high standard of living. |
Developing country | Countries that are poor, with few services and a low standard of living. |
Infrastructure | Networks such as road, rail, electricity, water, telephone and broadband. |
Demographic Transition Model | Shows how changes in birth and death rates over time are related to a country's development. |
Population Pyramid | A bar chart displaying the population structure of an area. |
Population density | The average number of people living in an area, usually per km2. |
Population distribution | The spread of people over an area. |
Migration | The movement of people from one area to another to live or to work. |
Immigrant | A person who enters a country with the intention of living there. Think I - IN. |
Emigrant | A person who has moved in search of work. Think E - EXIT. |