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DTM vocab 2

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Phenomenon   the object of a person's perception; what the senses or the mind notice  
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Health Care   the maintenance and improvement of physical and mental health, especially through the provision of medical services  
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Outliers   a person or thing situated away or detached from the main body or system  
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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  
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Contraceptives   a device or drug serving to prevent pregnancy  
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Economics   the branch of knowledge concerned with the production, consumption, and transfer of wealth  
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Politics   the activities associated with the governance of a country or other area, especially the debate or conflict among individuals or parties having or hoping to achieve power  
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Sociocultural   combining social and cultural factors  
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alleviate   make (suffering, deficiency, or a problem) less severe  
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stabilization   the act of stabilizing something or making it more stable  
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Education   the process of receiving or giving systematic instruction, especially at a school or university  
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Primary Education   first stage of compulsory education. It is preceded by pre-school or nursery education and is followed by secondary education. In North America, this stage of education is usually known as elementary education and is generally followed by middle school  
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Secondary Education   education beyond the elementary grades; provided by a high school or college preparatory school  
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Higher education   education beyond high school, especially at a college or university.  
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Gender empowerment   greater decision-making power and control over one’s life and other processes  
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Integrated   combine (one thing) with another so that they become a whole.  
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Doubling time   quantity to double in size or value. It is applied to population growth  
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Replacement level in terms of CBR   The level of fertility at which a couple has only enough children to replace themselves.  
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Age dependency ratio   The ratio of persons in the ages defined as dependent (under 15 years and over 64 years) to persons in the ages defined as economically productive (15-64 years) in a population  
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Baby boomers   A dramatic increase in fertility rates and in the absolute number of births in the United States, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand during the period following World War II (1947-1961)  
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Indicative   serving as a sign or indication of something.  
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Urbanization   Growth in the proportion of a population living in urban areas  
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Zero population growth   A population in equilibrium, with a growth rate of zero, achieved when births plus immigration equal deaths plus emigration  
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Negative population growth   The state of population decline  
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advantageous   involving or creating favorable circumstances that increase the chances of success or effectiveness; beneficial  
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