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| A total fertility rate of 2.1. When a population reaches this level,it will remain stable(Assuming no immigration or emigration takes place) |
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| The excess of births over deaths,usually shown as a percentage |
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| the number of live births per 1000 population |
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| the study of population,including patterns and trends in population data |
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the amount of goods and services,mainly clothes,food,housing,education and health care, that is available for use in the community per head of population |
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Transnational Corporation
A company or organisation that posses and controls the means of production,such as factories,mines,farms and financial organisations, in more than one country.
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a law that existed from 1901 to1973 that restricted the entry of non-white migrants |
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| Demographic Characteristics |
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| Characteristics of a population described by statistics such as births,deaths,marriages and so on. |
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| The permeament or semi-permeament movement of people from one location to another |
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| a person who,owing to religious persecution or political troubles,seeks shelter or protection in a foreign country |
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