WorksheetsUnit 2 Vocabulary
Total questions: 58
Worksheet time: 29mins
the ratio of the number of people under 15 and over 64 years to those 15-64 years of age
crude birth rate
counter migration
dependency ratio
dependent population
Shelter and protection in one state for refugees from another state
asylum
crude death rate
refugees
cohort
a refugee within his or her own country
population distribution
age-sex composition graph
stationary population pyramid
internally displaced person
large births, die off fast, under developed/developed country
physiological population density
dependent population
stationary population pyramid
expansive population pyramid
the division of society into groups arranged in a social hierarchy
social stratification
brain drain
counter migration
redistricting
When a foreigner sends money back to his or her home country
remittances
xenophobia
brain drain
emigrants
births and deaths are about the same, Japan and Russia
population distribution
arithmetic population density
expansive population pyramid
stationary population pyramid
The voluntary movements of immigrants back to their place of origin
step migration
crude birth rate
counter migration
return migration
The effects of distance on interaction, the greater the distance the less interaction
brain drain
distance decay
counter migration
crude birth rate
Number of farmers per unit of arable land
population density
arithmetic population density
physiological population density
agricultural population density
the movement of people from place to place
return migration
remittances
social stratification
migration
society's expected labor force, age 15-64
population pyramid
dependent population
potential workforce
voluntary migration
births - deaths + immigration - emigration
demographic transition model
agricultural population density
physiological population density
demographic balancing equation
a factor that causes people to leave their homelands and migrate to another region
birth deficit
redistricting
push factors
baby boom
A group of individuals of the same age.
reffugees
crude death rate
cohort
intervening obstacles
The number of people per unit area of arable land
physiological population density
arithmetic population density
infant mortality rate
epidemiological transition model
Any forces or factors that may limit human migration.
total fertility rate
crude death rate
cohort
intervening obstacles
The drawing of new electoral district boundary lines in response to population changes.
dependency ratio
social stratification
overpopulation
redistricting
Suitable for growing crops
baby boom
emigrants
arable
remittances
the children of a baby boom, another bulge in the pyramid 25-40 years after the baby boom
distance decay
dependency ratio
baby boom
echo
a temporary marked increase in the birth rate, especially the one following World War II.
push factors
brain drain
voluntary migration
baby boom
movement in which people relocate in response to perceived opportunity; not forced.
counter migration
voluntary migration
dependent population
population pyramid
too many people in an area relative to the resources and level of technology available
step migration
dependency ratio
redistricting
overpopulation
The total number of live births in a year for every 1,000 people alive in the society
crude birth rate
voluntary migration
counter migration
redistricting
The return of migrants to the regions from which they earlier emigrated
dependency ratio
counter migration
voluntary migration
forced migration
The number of deaths of infants under age 1 per 1,000 live births per year
dependent population
return migration
infant mortality rate
physiological population density
continued population growth will lead to depletion of non-renewable resources - adopted to more modern conditions
redistricting
crude birth rate
Neo-Mathusians
chain migration
Human migration flows in which the movers have no choice but to relocate.
crude birth rate
carrying capacity
overpopulation
forced migration
People who flee to another country to escape mistreatment or disaster
life expectancy
refugees
asylum
immigrants
Neighborhoods in which ethnically similar people settle
chain migration
brain drain
pull factors
ethnic enclaves
People who settle in a country they weren't born in.
immigrants
crude death rate
intervening obstacles
midlatitudes
distinctive causes of death in each stage of the demographic transition
social stratification
epidemiological transition model
xenophobia
stationary population pyramid
The total number of people divided by the total land area
population distribution
arithmetic population density
crude birth rate
dependent population
something that encourages people to move to a new place
pull factors
chain migration
remittances
emigrants
after a baby boom; any period marked by a greatly decreased birth rate.
asylum
baby bust
immigrants
refugees
The average number of children born to a woman during her childbearing years.
immigrants
midlatitudes
total fertility rate
cohort
a person who leaves a country or region to live elsewhere
push factors
emigrants
remittances
xenophobia
Largest number of individuals of a population that a environment can support
chain migration
infant mortality rate
carrying capacity
counter migration
migration that is caused by the feedback from people who have already immigrated
carrying capacity
chain migration
dependency ratio
push factors
another name for a population pyramid
age-sex composition graph
demographic transition model
stationary population pyramid
rate of natural increase
The total number of deaths in a year for every 1,000 people alive in the society.
life expectancy
midlatitudes
refugees
crude death rate
a model of how the size of a population changes as a country develops its economy
dependent population
demographic transition model
crude birth rate
push factors
Between 30 N and 60 N and 30 S and 60 S
pull factors
remittances
midlatitiudes
step migration
the arrangement or spread of people living in a given area
social stratification
counter migration
return migration
population distribution
the loss of highly educated and skilled workers to other countries
return migration
birth deficit
brain drain
chain migration
those who rely on the working population for support e.g. the young and elderly
dependent population
infant mortality rate
carrying capacity
rate of natural increase
intense or irrational dislike or fear of people from other countries
emigrants
baby boom
xenophobia
counter migration
Policies that either encourage births; paid time off after birth, day care stipends, tax incentives
push factors
infant mortality rate
pro-natalist policies
chain migration
the idea that population is growing faster than the food supply needed to sustain it
crude birth rate
Malthusian Theory
return migration
chain migration
move short distances, to cities, take multiple steps to migrate, from rural to urban areas, counter movement later on
arithmetic population density
Ravenstein's Law of Migration
expansive population pyramid
anti-natalist policies
A figure indicating how long, on average, a person may be expected to live
midlatitudes
crude death rate
immigrants
life expectancy
A bar graph representing the distribution of population by age and sex.
forced migration
push factors
population density
population pyramid
combines distance decay, greater pull of larger communities, and people are most likely to move from small communities to larger
anti-natalist policies
pro-natalist policies
Ravenstein's Laws of Migration
gravity model of migration
gov't policies to reduce Total Fertility Rate; China and India-- one child policy (young and rapidly increasing population)
voluntary migration
gravity model of migration
Neo-Malthusians
anti-natalist policies
the birth rate minus the death rate expressed as a percentage
population distribution
rate of natural increase
arithmetic population density
expansive population pyramid
migration to a distant destination that occurs in stages
return migration
step migration
ethnic enclaves
emigrants
slow down of birth caused by war and separation of the sexes during conflict
chain migration
redistricting
crude birth rate
birth deficit
Number of individuals per unit area
population distriubtion
population density
agricultural population density
potential workforce
