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Chapter 18

Population

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what is the study of population known as demography
what is birth rate the number of live births per people of the population in one year
what is death rate the number of live deaths per thousand of the population in one year
what is used to show the different stages of a country's economic level Population cycle or 'Demographic transition' model
tell me the development, growth in population and example of a country in stage 1 on the population cycle Poorly economically developed population can fluctuate or grow Somalia
tell me the development, growth in population and example of a country in stage 2 on the population cycle the economy is starting to grow population now grows very quickly Nigeria
tell me the development, growth in population and example of a country in stage 3 on the population cycle the economy is continuing to grow the rate of population growth slows down India
tell me the development, growth in population and example of a country in stage 4 on the population cycle the economy is now considered developed population now fluctuates and only increases very slowly Ireland
tell me the development, growth in population and example of a country in stage 5 on the population cycle the economy is very well developed the population is now in decline, there is a natural decrease Germany
what are the 7 factors that influence population change Food Globalisation War Education Place of women in society Technology Health
what do you use to display the population structure of a country Population Pyramid
what are the three types of Population pyramids Expansive Constrictive Stationary
what type of populations and countries are expansive pyramids associated with used to describe populations that are young and growing Slowly developing countries
what type of populations and countries are Constrictive pyramids associated with used to describe populations that are becoming old and shrinking Rapidly developing countries
what type of populations and countries are Stationary pyramids associated with used to describe populations that are not growing Developed countries
tell me an example of population change in a developed country and give me a summary in 1841 the population of Ireland was 6.5 million. the potato blight came killing 1 million and another 1 million fled to the US,Canada and Britain, most of those who left were young or female affecting birth rates. Ireland is a developed country
tell me an example of population change in a developing country and give me a summary Nigeria-in 26 years it is estimated that 1.8 million slaves populated plantations in the US, there has been a rapid increase over the last 60 years becuase of High infant mortality, religion, male child preference and Security in old age
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