Topic 4 Population Geography

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the number of deaths per year per 1,000 people

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mortality rate

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the number of births per year per 1,000 people

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birth rate

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to age, or to grow

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mature

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the growth rate of a population/ the difference between the birth rate and the death rate

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natural growth

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the movement of people from one place to another

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migration

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the number of years it takes for a population to double in size

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doubling time

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continuing

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ongoing

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a diagram that shows the distribution of a population by age and gender

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population pyramid

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money or goods that a migrant sends to their family and friends in their country of origin

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remittance

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a part of the whole

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portion