Demographics

The rate of natural increase is

• the total fertility rate minus the infant mortality rate

• the immigration rate minus the death rate

• never a negative number

• the birth rate minus the death rate

The total fertility rate is

• the number of deaths of children before age 5

• the number of children born per 1000 women

• the average number of children born per woman in her lifetime

• the number of deaths of children per 1000 women

Demography is

• a graph that shows the percentage of males and females by age group

• the pattern or arrangement of where people live

• the statistical study of populations

• the number of people living in a space per square mile

Population density is

• the pattern or arrangement of where people live

• the number of people living in a space per square mile

• a graph that shows the percentage of males and females by age group

• the statistical study of populations

Population distribution is

• the number of people living in a space per square mile

• a graph that shows the percentage of males and females by age group

• the statistical study of populations

• the pattern or arrangement of where people live

A population pyramid is

• a graph that sows the percentage of males and females by age group

• the pattern or arrangement of where people live

• the statistical study of populations

• the number of people living in a place

Push factors are

• the number of people living in a place

• the patterns or arrangements of where people live

• the reasons people move into a place

• the reasons people move from a place

Pull factors are

• reasons people move into a place

• the patterns or arrangements of where people live

• reasons people move away from a place

• the number of people living in a place

Immigrants are

• people who move from place to place

• people who return home after living away

• people who move away from a place

• people who move into a place

How has population changed since the year 1500?

• It has increased, then decreased slowly

• It has stayed steady over time.

• It has increased at a rapidly increasing rate

• It has increased slowly over time