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| A Bar graph representing the distribution of population by age and sex |
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| A statement of a populations future size, age, and sex composition based on the application of stated assumption to current data. |
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| How population is spread out in an area |
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| Group who built on Malthus' Theory and suggested that people wouldn't just starve of lack of food, But would have wars about food and other scarce resources |
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| The rate at which people die |
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| British economist of late 1700s considered the first to predict a population crisis |
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| A Growth Curve that depicts Exponential growth |
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| Infant Mortality Rate (IMR) |
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| The number of deaths in the first year of life for every 1,000 live births |
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| Areas or regions designed for men or women |
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| How disease spreads in a population |
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| The largest number of people that the environment of a particular area can support |
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| Zero Population Growth (ZPG) |
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| When The birth rate equals The death rate |
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| Circumstances of Too few people to sufficiently develop the resources of a country or region to improve the level of living of its inhbitants |
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| A Curve That depicts logistic growth |
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| Birth rate minus the death rate, suggesting the annual rate of population growth without considering Net Migration |
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| The Rapid growth of the worlds human population during the past century |
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| A Measurement of the number of people per given unit of land |
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| The number of people exceed the capacity of the environment to support life at a decent stranded of living |
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| The distributions of age in a population |
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| The rate at which people are born |
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| An adaptation that does more harm than good |
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| Demographic Transition Model (DTM) |
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| Sequence of demographic changes in which a country moves from a high CDR and high CBR to having a low CDR and low CBR |
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| Regions grouped together by the stage of the DTM that most countries in the region are in |
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| A population group that distinguished by a certain characteristic |
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| The ability to keep in existence or maintain a sustainable ecosystem is one that can be maintained |
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| The quality of life based on the possession of necessities and Luxury's that make life easier |
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| Epidemiological transition model (ETM) |
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| Distinctive cause of Death in each stage of the Demographic Transition |
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| The population of males to females in a population |
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| Diffusion of fertility control |
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| The diffusion of fertility control is spread throughout the world |
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| Equation that summarizes the amount of growth or decline in a certain period of time, also taking into account net migration and natural Increase |
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| The portion of earths surface occupied by permanent human settlement |
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| The number of nonworking members compared to working members for a given population |
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| The tendency for growing population to continue growing after a fertility decline because of their young age distribution. This is important because once this happens to a country moves to a different stage in the DTM |
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| The number of years needed to double a population, assuming a constant rate of natural increase |
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