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16 Cards in this Set
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Demographer |
Scientists who study human populations. |
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Birth Rate |
The Number of Live Births per 1,000 people in a year. |
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Death Rate |
The Number of Deaths per 1,000 people in a year. |
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Infant Mortality Rate |
The Number of Infant Deaths per 1,000 births. :(-+-< |
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Population Distribution |
The Spreading of people over an area of land. |
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Population Density |
The number of people per unit of land area. |
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Migration |
The Movement of people from one place to another. |
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Emigrate |
When someone migrates out of a place. |
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Immigrate |
To migrate into a place. |
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Push Factors |
Causes of migration that push people to leave their home country. |
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Pull Factors |
Reasons that pull or attract people to new countries. |
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Urban |
Cities |
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Rural |
Settlements in the countries. |
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Urbanization |
The movement of people from rural areas to urban areas. |
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Slum |
Poor overcrowded urban neighborhoods. |
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Suburban Sprawl |
Spread of Suburbs away from the core city. |
