Population Distribution

The number of things (people, animals, plants, objects) in a certain area.

• pull factor
• density
• urban
• multitude

The number of persons in a certain area. This is measured as persons per square mile.

• death rate
• birth rate
• population density
• emigrate

The pattern of where people live.  These areas can be densely (many) populated or sparsely (few) populated.

• population distribution
• birth rate
• urbanization
• rural

Located in a city

• rural
• lots of people
• immigrate
• urban

The process where cities grow and societies become more urban (city-like).

• urbanization
• density
• push factors
• crowding

Located in the country or on a farm.

• population distribution
• urban
• rural
• cows

The number of births in an area, expressed as 1,000 births per year

• lots of babies
• birth rate
• density
• life expectancy

The number of deaths in an area, expressed as 1,000 per year.

• death rate
• push factor
• immigrate
• pull factor

The average number of years that a person can expect to live.

• birth rate
• urbanization
• emigrate
• life expectancy

Moving into a new country to live there permanently.

• push factor
• immigrate
• density
• packing up