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population

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the scientific study of population characteristics.   show
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show overpopulation  
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show ecumene  
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the total number of people divided by total land area.   show
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show physiological density  
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the total number of live births in a year for every 1,000 people alive in the society   show
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the total number of deaths in a year for every 1,000 people alive in the society   show
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show agricultural density  
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show underpopulation  
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show arithmetic density  
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show sustainability  
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show standard of living  
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helps predict future problems within population such as overpopulation or underpopulation of a certain race or ethnicity (predicts the future of an area of the world)   show
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show pandemic  
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the process of change in a society population form a condition of high crude birth and death rates and low rate of natural increase to a condition of low crude birth and death rates, low rates of neutral increase, and higher total population.   show
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show epidemiology  
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a complete enumeration of a population   show
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show sex ratio  
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the number of people who are too young or too old to work, compared to the number of people in their productive years.   show
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show population pyramid  
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a decline of the total fertility rate to the point where the natural increase rate equals zero.   show
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show medical revolution  
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show industrial revolution  
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show agricultural revolution  
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the measure of the average number of years a newborn can expect to live at current mortality levels   show
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the annual number of deaths of infants under 1 year of age, compared with total live births.   show
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the average number of children a woman will have throughout her childbearing years   show
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show doubling time  
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the percentage by which a population grows in a year.   show
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show gender space  
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show epidemiology  
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a sudden increase or burst in the population in either a certain geographical area or world wide   show
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show demographic regions  
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show age distribution  
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the number of people who are too young or too old to work, compared to the number of people in their productive years.   show
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show population distribution  
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the ratio of live births in an area to the population of that area; it is expressed as a number of birth in a year to every 1,000 people alive in the society.   show
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a disease transmitted to a new location   show
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show s-curve  
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show j-curve  
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show neo-Malthusian  
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population of various age categories in an age-sex population pyramids.   show
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the formula that calculates population change. births - deaths (+ or -) net migration   show
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show carry capacity  
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show population projection  
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this is the tendency for growing population to continue growing after a fertility decline because of their young age distribution   show
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distinctive cause of death in each stage of the demographic transition.   show
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An adaptation that is (or has become) less helpful than harmful.   show
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show diffusion of fertility control  
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