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DTM Vocab 1-2 aak/2
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| (1) Phenomenon | a fact or situation that is observed to exist or happen, especially one whose cause or explanation is in question |
| (1) Health Care | the maintenance and improvement of physical and mental health, especially through the provision of medical services |
| (2) Outliers | people or things that are the exceptions to the normal average |
| (2) Family Planning | the practice of controlling the number of children in a family and the intervals between their births, particularly by means of artificial contraception or voluntary sterilization |
| (1) Contraceptives | a device or drug serving to prevent pregnancy |
| (1) Economics | the branch of knowledge concerned with the production, consumption, and transfer of wealth |
| (1) Politics | the activities of governments concerning the political relations between countries and states |
| (2) Sociocultural | combining social and cultural factors |
| (1) Advantageous | involving or creating favorable circumstances that increase the chances of success or effectiveness; beneficial |
| (1) Alleviate | make (suffering, deficiency, or a problem) less severe |
| (1) Stabilization | making normal and/or making something average |
| (1) Education | the process of receiving or giving systematic instruction, especially at a school or university |
| (2) Primary Education | primary education or elementary education often in primary school or elementary school is typically the first stage of compulsory education, coming between early childhood education and secondary education |
| (2) Higher Education | education beyond high school, especially at a college or university |
| (2) Gender Empowerment | to give power to women |
| (2) Integrated | with various parts or aspects linked or coordinated |
| (3) Doubling Time | he doubling time is the period of time required for a quantity to double in size or value |
| (3)cReplacement Level in Terms of CBR | having only enough babies to replace the man and the women |
| (3) Age Dependency Ratio | the age group dependent on other age groups (the percentage of people dependent on others) |
| (2) Baby Boomers | a person born in the years following World War II, when there was a temporary marked increase in the birth rate |
| (3) Indicative | serving as a sign or indication of something |
| (2) Urbanization | the process by which cities grow or by which societies become more urban |
| (3) Zero Population Growth | the maintenance of a population at a constant level by limiting the number of live births to only what is needed to replace the existing population |
| (3) Negative Population Growth | when CBR falls behind CDR |