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what is the mortality rate?
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the number of deaths per year, the number of births per year.
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what is demographic transition?
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the change in the population over time.
the stages of growth per year. |
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what does TFR stand for?
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total fertility rate is the number of childern born to each woman.
2.1 is the replacement level. |
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what is a megalopolis?
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large ''super city'' in north America.
Those citys are NYC, Boston, Philly, Baltimore, Washington D.C., Toronto. |
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whats a population density?
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The amount of people in an area.
Number of people/amount of land {area}=population density. |
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What are Eugenics?
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A population policy that favors the growth or reduction of one particular ethic group.
{Nazi Germany is an example} |
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whats a reaplacement level
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2.1
The number of childern each woman needs to have in order to keep the population even. |
