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BB Ch 4 Vocab

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Created by: trisjohnson

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FIRST SET OF VOCAB

Second set of pop vocab

Term	Definition
Life expectancy	The average amount of years a person is expected to live
Stationary Population Pyramid	A population pyramid with a narrow base, signalling lower birth rates and a low natural increase rate
Crude Birth Rate	The number of live births in a year per 1,000 people.
Infant Mortality Rate	Total numbers of deaths of children under 1 year of age in a population
Immigrants	People who move into a country
Pro-Natalist Policies	Laws in a country that encourage people to have more children
Demographic Transition	A model that describes population change over time
Epidemiologic transition	Causes of death in each stage of the demographic transition
Crude Death Rate	The number of deaths in a year per 1,000 people.
Neo-Malthusians	People concerned that the planet will run out of materials (fossil fuels, etc.). They no longer believe the earth will run out of food.
Malthusian Theory	Idea that the world's population will grow faster than the food supply, leading to famine and shortages of food
Total Fertility Rate	The number of children a women is expected to have in her lifetime
Overpopulation	A situation in which there are too many people and not enough resources in a given area
Anti-Natalist Policies	Government policies that discourage couples from having children
Natural Increase Rate	Percentage by which the population grows in a year

Life expectancy	Definition: The average amount of years a person is expected to live	1	0	false
Population	Stationary _____ Pyramid	2	0	true
births	The number of live _____ in a year per 1,000 people.	3	1	true
Immigrants	Definition: People who move into a country	5	0	false
people	Laws in a country that encourage _____ to have more children	6	1	true
demographic	Causes of death in each stage of the _____ transition	8	1	true
Crude Death Rate	Definition: The number of deaths in a year per 1,000 people.	9	0	false
Neo-Malthusians	Definition: People concerned that the planet will run out of materials (fossil fuels, etc.). They no longer believe the earth will run out of food.	10	0	false
Malthusian Theory	Definition: Idea that the world's population will grow faster than the food supply, leading to famine and shortages of food	11	0	false
expected	The number of children a women is _____ to have in her lifetime	12	1	true
enough	A situation in which there are too many people and not _____ resources in a given area	13	1	true
Increase	Natural _____ Rate	15	0	true