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Age-sex distribution   show
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show A cohort of individuals born in the united states between 1946 and 1964, which was just after world war II in a time of relative peace and prosperity. These conditions allowed for a better education and job oppurtunities.  
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Baby bust   show
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show the largest number of people that the environment of a particular area can sustainably support.  
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Chain migration   show
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show A population group unified by specific common characteristic and subsequently treated as a statistical unit  
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cotton belt   show
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show the number of live births per year per 1000 people  
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crude death rate   show
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show an equation that summerizes the amount of growth or decline in a population within a country during a particular time period taking into account both natural increase and net migration  
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show a sequence of demographic changes in which a country moves from high birth and death rates to low birth a death rates through time  
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Demography   show
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dependency ratio   show
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show time period required for a population experiencing exponential growthto double in size completely  
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show the process of moving out of a particular country usually the individuals country of oregon  
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show growth that occurs when a fixed percentage of new people is added to the population each year. exponential growth is compound because the fixed growth rate applies to an ever increasing population  
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forced migration   show
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generation x   show
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show the process of individuals moving into a new country with the intentions of remaining there  
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show the percentage of children who die before their first birthday within a particular area or country  
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internal migration   show
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show the average age individuals are expected to live, which varies across space, between genders and even between races.  
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show claimed that population grows at at an exponential rate while food production increases arithmeticaly, and thereby that , eventualy, population growth would outpace food production.  
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migration   show
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show the diference between the number of births and number of deaths within a particular country  
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show advocacy of popolation control programs to ensure enough resources for current and future generations  
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show a value judgement based on the notion that the resources of a particular area are not great enough to support that areas current population  
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show a measurement of the number of persons per unit land area  
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population geography   show
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show a model used in population geography to show the age sex distribution of a particular populatation  
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show attractions that draw migrants to a certain place  
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push factors   show
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show people who leave their home because they are forced out, but not because they are being officially relocated or enslaved  
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show the northern industrial states of the us in which heavy industry was once the dominant economic activity .in the 1960s, 60s, and 80s, these states lost much of their economic base to economically attractive regions of the us and to countries where labor  
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rust belt cont.   show
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sun belt   show
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show the average number of children born to a woman during her child bearing years  
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show movement of an individual who conciously and voluntarily decides to locate to a new area- the opposite of forced migration  
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show proposal to end population growth through a variety of official and nongovernmental family planning programs  
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