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Demography   Study of population change  
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Population explosion   Rapid growth of population in the twentieth century  
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Birth rate   Number of births per 1000 ppl per year  
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Death rate   Number of deaths per 1000 ppl per year  
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Natural increase   When the birth rate is higher than the death rate  
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Natural decrease   When the death rate is higher than the birth rate  
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Calculation of population change   Birth rate - death rate over 1000 multiplied by 100  
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Population distribution   Refers to how ppl are dispersed around the world or in any given area  
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Population density   Average number of ppl living in a square kilometre  
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Calculating population density   Population dived by area of land  
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High density problems   Overcrowding, pollution, shortage of clean water, lack of open space  
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Low density problems   Low marriage rates, abandonment of agricultural land, political or economical isolation  
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D.T.M stage 1   High fluctuating stage- high birth and death rate  
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D.T.M stage 2   Early expanding stage- death rate declines rapidly, birth rate declines slowly  
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D.T.M stage 3   Late expanding stage- death rate falls more slowly, birth rate falls quicker  
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D.T.M stage 4   Low fluctuating stage- birth rate continues to fall slowly, death rate is steady  
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D.T.M stage 5   Senile stage- low birth no death rate  
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Food supply   Increases-health increases-people live longer-decrees death rate Decreases-health declines-population declines-famine,drought  
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War   Population is reduced directly when soldiers and civilians die Interrupts fam life, couples separated, reduction in birth rates Disrupt daily life e.g agriculture, water supply,sanitation-affect health,death  
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Technological developments   Green revolution in Europe: inventions have increased farm productivity e.g improved ploughs,tractors,threshing machines,combine harvesters,irrigation  
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Health    
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