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Population Quiz
Population Terms
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Calculate Population Density | Population DIVIDED Area |
| Calculate GDP/Capita | GDP DIVIDED Population |
| High Population Distribution | Water, Resources, Job Opportunities, Fertile Land |
| Low Population Distribution | Desert, Harsh Climate, Mountains, Bad Government |
| Main Indicator for Standard of Living | GDP/Capita |
| Number 2 and 3 Indicator for Standard of Living | Life Expectancy and Literacy Rate |
| Life Expectancy | Average age a person lives |
| Literacy Rate | Percent of people who can read or write |
| Birth Rate | Number of births per 1000 people |
| Death Rate | Number of deaths per 1000 people |
| Rate of Natural Increase | Birth Rate-Death Rate |
| Demography | Study of social statistic like birth rate, death rate, and literacy rate |
| GNP | Calculated by adding all goods and service produced within a country and income earned by citizens abroad for a year |
| GDP | Calculated by adding all goods and service produced within a country for a year |
| Urban | Gone through industrialization and represents the city |
| Rural | Usually represented by agricultural land and lower population distribution |
| Migration | process of moving from one place to live in another place |
| Population | total number of people living in a given area |
| Industrialization | To add industries to an area |
| Urbanization | To take a rural area and add industries to change it to an urban area |
| Globalization | Countries are linked to each other through trade and culture |