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Human Geography

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show the study of general population trends.  
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Population Density   show
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Arithmetic Population Density   show
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Population Distribution   show
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show Thematic map where individual symbols represent a certain number of cases of a phenomenon. For example, a map where one dot represents 100,000 people.  
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Megalopolis   show
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show Difference between number of births and deaths in a year. Positive if births exceed deaths and negative if deaths exceed births. Does not include emigration and immigration.  
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Crude birth rate (CBR)   show
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show the number of deaths per year per thousand people.  
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show the percentage of women ages 15 to 49 who are currently using or whose partner is currently using at least one contraceptive method.  
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show Time required for a population to double in size.  
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Total fertility rate (TFR)   show
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Old-age dependency ratio   show
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show Number of people between the ages of 0 and 14 for every 100 people between the ages of 15-64 (working age population).  
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show the structure of a population in terms of age, sex, and other properties such as marital status and education.  
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Population pyramids   show
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Demographic Transition   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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show the probability that a child will die before reaching the age of 1 year.  
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show the average number of years a person is expected to live  
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Epidemiology transition   show
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show Diseases that are spread by bacteria, viruses, or parasites. Infectious diseases diffuse directly or indirectly from human to human.  
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Degenerative diseases   show
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show Diseases that trace back to our genetic makeup  
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Malaria   show
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show encourage large families and raise the rate of natural increase.  
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show designed to favor one racial or cultural group by discouraging ostracized groups from having children.  
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show designed to reduce a population’s natural increase rate.  
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