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| The sudden rapid increase of the population. It happened in the Industrial Revolution in the 1960's |
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| The number of children born per 1000 of population. This is because of better medical care, food, living conditions, less social stigma (in some areas) |
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| The number of people who die per 1000 of the population per year. This has reduced due to medical care, education, support systems, and clean water. |
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| When birthrate is higher than the deathrate. |
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| When deathrate is higher than the birthrate. |
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| The number of children under the age of 1 who die per 1000 of the population, per year. |
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| The movement of people. It can increase the population of a country, but will not change world population. |
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| The number of years that one is supposed to live to, at the time of birth. |
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| The number of humans and animals a land area can support. |
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| Too many people for resources. |
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| Too few people to fully utilise the resources. |
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| When resources and population are in balance. |
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| Shows how the population of an area is divided up between males and females of different age groups. |
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| Used to show population structure. |
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| Children under 15 and adults above 65 |
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| The number of people dependent on the working population. |
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| How to Calculate the Dependency Ratio |
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| (% of population age 0-14) +( % of population aged 65) ÷ (% of population aged 15-65) |
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| When the average use of the population gets greater than the number of over 65's. |
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| The Demographic Transition Model |
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| A geographical model used to explain the process of change from high birth and high death rate to low birth rates and low death rates as part of the economic development of a country from a pre-industrial to an industrialized economy. |
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| The average number of people per square km. |
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| How to calculate Population Density |
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| Total population ÷ Total land area in km squared |
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| Where people are measured by comparing density. |
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| Shows population density on a map by shading. |
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| Looking at the number of people moving into a place, and out of a place. |
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| Internal, International, Forced, Voluntary, Long Term, Short Term, Seasonal. |
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| Moving to another country. |
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| For human or nature reasons. |
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| Moving for a short amount of time. |
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| When you move with the seasons, moving for needs depending on what the season offers. |
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