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17 Cards in this Set
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Population Change
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Size of the population once natural change and migration have been taken into account.
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Natural Change
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Change in population size by births and deaths.
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Birth Rate
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Number of live births per 1,000 of the population in 1 year.
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Death Rate
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Number of deaths per 1,000 of the population in 1 year.
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Fertility Rate
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The total number of children the average woman in a population is likely to have.
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Infant Mortality Rate
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Number of deaths of babies under the age of 1 year per 1,000 live births in 1 year.
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Life Expectancy
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Average number of years from birth to death a person can expect to live.
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Longevity
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The increase in life expectancy over a period of time.
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Population Structure
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The make up of an area's population.
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Population Density
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The number of people per unit area.
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Migration
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Permanent or semi-permanent change of residence.
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Forced Migration
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When migrants have to move due to circumstances.
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Voluntary Migration
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The migrant chooses to move.
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International Migration
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Migration across international borders for the minimum of 1 year.
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Net Migration
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The rate of people moving into the country take away the rate of people leaving the country.
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Urbanisation
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In LEDC's this is the migration of people from the rural areas to the urban areas.
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Counter-Urbanisation
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In MEDC's this is the migration of people from urban areas back to rural areas.
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