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What is demography

The study of populations

Define natural increase

The difference between then birth rate and death rate of a country

Define migration increase

The movement of people like immigration and emmigration, the difference of people immigrating to a country and people emigrating to the same country

How do u calculate population growth

(births+deaths)-(immigrants-emigrants)=population growth

What is the "Rule of 70"

The rule of 70 is the calculation to estimate the amount of years when a population will double its size (70÷percentage=number of years when it will double)

How does population growth influence our life

There will be problems providing enough housing, education, health care and jobs for everyone

How does population decline influence our lives


There maybe shortages of workers and businesses must learn to deal with a shrinking market

Who are the baby boomers

The baby boomers are people who were born between 1946 and 1965 (8.2 million babies)

Define birth rate

Number of births per 100 people

Define death rate

The number of deaths per 100 people

Define immigration rate

Number of new immigrants per 1000 people

Define emigration rate

The number of people per 1000 people who in one year has emigrated

What are the 2 important principles that the royal proclamation gave to the first Nations

1.land ownership rights of the first Nations were respected


2.the first Nations should receive fair payment for the land they gave up

What are the three reasons why Nunavut suits the new territory

1. 85% of the nunavuts are Inuit


2.The Inuit are better able to control their own lives


3.The Inuit feel that they can more easily protect their culture and develop economics base that meets their needs

What were the steps that Nunavut became a seperate province

1.proposal by ITC in 1976


2 NWT people voted on dividing their huge region


3.negotiations


4.final agreement in 1993

Define Self government

The principle that each distinct group of people has the right to control its own affairs.

Define Total fertility rate

Average number of children that a women will have in a lifetime (1.6)

Define Replacement rate

How many people we will need to replace the people who retiref

Define birth dearth

A rapid decline in the number of children being born

Define assimilation

A cultural reset