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Birth & Death Rates
Population and Migration Chapter 2 - Birth and Death Rates
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Average World Crude Birth Rate | 21 per 1000 people |
| Average World Crude Death Rate | 9 per 1000 people |
| Demographic Equation | global births - global deaths = population growth rate for the world |
| Infant Mortality Rate | another statistic that affects a country's population |
| Infant Mortality Rate | is the number of babies that die within the first year of life per 1000 people in the population |
| Infant Mortality Rate | more developed countries have a lower rate than less developed countries |
| Social and Developmental Problems | is indicated when 15% of population is dying before the age of 1 |
| Natality Rate | the opposite of the infant mortality rate |
| Natality Rate | number of live births per 1000 people in the population |
| Major World Population Problem | the crude birth rate in many less developed is far outpacing the crude death rate = world population that has grown extremely fast |
| Main Reasons for Problem | lack adequate birth control often due to low income, religious intolerance, lack of social status, inadequate equation, poor transportation |
| Lack |