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arithmetic density   show
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census   show
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show A figure that describes the number of children that die between the first and fifth years of their lives in a given population.  
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crude death rate (CDR)   show
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show The number of live births yearly per thousand people in a population.  
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demographic transition model (DTM)   show
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show The time required for a population to double in size.  
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endemic   show
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show A figure that describes the number of babies that die within the first year of their lives in a given population.  
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show A figure indicating how long, on average, a person may be expected to live. Normally expressed in the context of a particular state.  
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Thomas Malthus   show
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show Term used to designate large coalescing supercities that are forming in diverse parts of the world; formerly used specifically with an uppercase “M” to refer to the Boston—Washington multimetropolitan corridor on the northeastern seaboard of the US.  
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natural increase rate (NIR, RNI)   show
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show The number of people per unit area of arable land.  
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population pyramid   show
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total fertility rate (TFR)   show
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show a state in which a population is maintained at a constant level because the number of deaths is exactly offset by the number of births.  
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