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| Two areas in the world where fertility is clearly below replacement. |
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| Total fertility rate measures number of children that a women would have in her lifetime. true/ false |
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| Worldwide population growth is a direct consequence of the decline in death rates. true/false |
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| Data from fertility survey suggests that couples in western nations express less preference for sons than is true in most other areas of the world? |
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| Even in high fertility societies such as Jordan, the more educated a person is, the smaller will be the desired family size. |
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| Theory of demographic change and responses suggest that the 1st response people will likely make the population growth... |
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| One of the most controversial questions in 2000 census was... |
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| A demographic perspective represents your own personal doctrine of population growth and change. True/False |
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| Stephen Sanerson theory about the consequences of population growth suggests growth as an important stimulus to change through out history. True/False |
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| The malthusian perspective on population blames the poor for their own poverty. true/false |
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| Politically, China is Marxist, but demography is neo multhuism. True/False |
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| The age transition can be thought of as a "master transition" true/false |
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| Mortality is the most difficult demographic process to record? true/false |
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| Emilie Durkhime main contributions to population are... |
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| population growth leads to specilization |
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| The oldest to which humans can survive... |
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| Which major armed conflict preceded an unprecedented world wide decline in death rates... |
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| Outside sub-Saharan Africa, maternal death is higher in Afganistan. true/false |
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| The area of the world where induced abortion rates are the highest is... |
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| Fertility measured that divides number of births by the number of females of reproductive age is called... |
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| According to Bongaarts, the 4 most important intermediate variable in terms of influencing fertility are... |
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| proportion married, contraception, breast-feeding, abortions |
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| Infant mortality rates have been reduced throughout the world most noticeably by the application of... |
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| Fertility limitation was known and practiced in pre industrial Europe. True/False |
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| True (low fertility rates) |
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| After WWII Japan experienced a baby boom similar to that of the U.S. true/false |
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| Cohort fertility has the advantage over fertility in being able to more effectively measure... |
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| Changes in fertility overtime period. (using the same group and seeing their trends throughout time) |
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| The dooms day book is important as an historical demographic resource even though it did not collect data of... |
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| John Graunt is often called the father of demography based on his analysis of... |
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| The most widely used method of fertility control used, non surgical is... |
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