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Human Geography terms

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population density   the measure of the average population per square mile  
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carrying capacity   the population a region can support without significant environmental deterioration  
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Agriculture Pop. Density   the number of farmers per area of arable land  
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arable land   land that is able to produce crops  
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Redistricting   the process of redrawing political district lines after each census to reflect the changes in population of a state  
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baby boom   post WWII birth rate spike that lasted from 1945-1965 in the US  
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Dependency Ratio   the ratio of working to non-working members of a society  
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Potential Workforce   the group of population aged 15-64 that is expected to be a society's workforce  
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Total Fertility Rate   the average number of children who would be born per each woman of child bearing age  
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Anti-natalist policies   programs, such as China's one-child policy that try to decrease the number of births due to high populations  
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Pro-natalist policies   programs, such as France's paid maternity leave and free child care that try to encourage more births due to low populations  
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Life Expectancy   the number of years an average person will live; it varies from country to country, and by age, income, race  
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Infant Mortality Rate   the number of children who die before their first birthday  
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Rate of Natural Increase   the rate at which a country's population increases or decreases without the impact of immigration  
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