Demography

Literacy Rate means

• the percent of the population that can read and write

• the rate of fertility

• the rate of urban growth

• the rate of population change

This image shows what type of growth

• rapid

• slow

• stable growth

• negative growth

A long life expectancy is a sign of

• good health care

• poor education

• rapid growth

• a high percent of the population under 15

Define life expectancy

• the average number of years a person can expect to live, if the conditions at the time of their birth remain the same 
• the mean number of years a person in a developed country will live
• the average lifespan of a person if infant mortality decreases
• the mean lifespan of a newborn in a developing country

A population pyramid shows...

• a graph of age groups and gender
• a chart of births and deaths
• a graph of gender and births
• a chart of age groups and deaths

Countries that are industrialized are said to be

• Developing

• Capitalistic

• Developed

• Communistic

Countries working towards industrialization are said to be

• Developing

• Capitalistic

• Developed

• Communistic

Demography is the science that studies

• Population using vital statistics such as births, deaths, ages…

• How things change overnight in the news

• How people react to their climate zones

• When people want to leave the country

Physical features often influence where people live. Which type of environment typically has the highest population density?

• hills, mountains, and plateaus
• flat, fertile plains and river valleys
• wet bogs and swamps
• dry and barren desert regions

How many people live in a given area.

• Population density
• Density
• Population area
• Saturation