8907518757 | Census | A complete enumeration of a population | ![]() | 0 |
8907518758 | Demographic Transition | the process of change in a society's population | ![]() | 1 |
8907518759 | Demography | the scientific study of population characteristics | ![]() | 2 |
8907518760 | Infant Mortality Rate | number of deaths in a year among infants under one year old per 1000 | ![]() | 3 |
8907518761 | Natural Increase Rate (NIR) | The percentage growth of a population in a year (CBR-CDR) | ![]() | 4 |
8907518762 | Physiological Population Density | people per arable land | ![]() | 5 |
8907518763 | Population Composition | Structure of population in terms of age, sex | ![]() | 6 |
8907518764 | Population Pyramid | represents the distribution of population by age and sex | ![]() | 7 |
8907518765 | Total Fertility Rate (TFR) | The average number of children a woman will have during her childbearing years. | ![]() | 8 |
8907518766 | Zero population growth (ZPG) | A decline of the total fertility rate to the point where the natural increase rate equals zero. | ![]() | 9 |
8907518767 | Thomas Malthus | first to recognize population would outgrow food | ![]() | 10 |
8907518769 | Sustainability | the level of development that can be maintained without depleting resources | ![]() | 11 |
8907518770 | Stable Population Level | stable fertility and death rates | 12 | |
8907518771 | Carrying Capacity | The largest population that an area can support | 13 | |
8907518772 | doubling time | BR-DR/10=# 70/# | 14 | |
8907518773 | 5 stages of demographic transition | 1 - lots of births and lots of deaths 2 - birth stays, death drops 3 - birth drops, death stays 4 - low birth, low death 5 - birth rates drop below replacement level | 15 | |
8907518774 | age distribution | proportion of people with different ages | 16 | |
8907518775 | restrictive policy | enforces smaller families | 17 | |
8907518776 | 5 stages of epidemiological transition | 1 - Pestilence 2 - receding pandemics 3 - degenerative diseases 4 - delayed degenerative diseases 5 - reemergence of infectious diseases | 18 | |
8907518777 | epidemiological transition | transferring of mortality, disease | 19 | |
8907518778 | sex ratio | number of males per 100 females | 20 |
AP Human Geography Population Flashcards
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