Population Review: Global Perspectives

Which is the correct description of 'life expectancy'?

• Number of births per woman in her lifetime

• Rate at which babies less than 1 year old die

• Average number of years to be lived by a group of people born this year

• Average annual number of births during a year, per 1000 people

True or False? Population Growth Rate is the same as the Natural Rate of Increase.

• True

• False

To determine if a country's population is growing or declining, you would need which TWO statistics?

• Birth Rate

• Total Fertility Rate

• Death Rate

• Infant Mortality Rate

What is the replacement fertility rate?

• 0 children

• 1 children

• 2 children

• 3 children

Death rate is defined as

• The annual number of deaths per 1,000 people, per year.
• The number of deaths per 100 people per day
• 12
• The annual number of people still alive, per 1000 people, per year

What region is expected to have the largest population in 2050?

• Asia
• Africa
• Oceancia
• Latin America

A reason why a country's population may be gradually declining is:

• a sudden natural disaster
• declining birth rate
• declining death rate
• increase in immigration

What is the correct world population?

• 7 million

• 7 billion

What is the most populated country in the world?

• China

• India

• United States

• Nigeria

How many people live in the United States?

• 300 million

• 300 billion

• 1.2 billion

• 1.3 billion