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An _________ is a person who leaves his or her country to settle in another.
An _________ is a person who leaves his or her country to settle in another.
emigrant
_________ is the number of births in a particular period (usually a year) for every 1,000 members of the population
_________ is the number of births in a particular period (usually a year) for every 1,000 members of the population
Birth rate
_________ is the movement of persons from one geographical location to another in order to settle.
_________ is the movement of persons from one geographical location to another in order to settle.
Migration
_______________________ is the geographical location of the people in a population.
_______________________ is the geographical location of the people in a population.
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A situation in which the resources of a given area are not enough to support or provide for the needs of that area is known as__________________________.
A situation in which the resources of a given area are not enough to support or provide for the needs of that area is known as__________________________.
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_________ is that part of the population which is between the ages of 16 and 65 years who are employed or available for work.
_________ is that part of the population which is between the ages of 16 and 65 years who are employed or available for work.
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_________ is the actual childbearing performance of live births per 1,000 women between the ages of fifteen and forty-four.
_________ is the actual childbearing performance of live births per 1,000 women between the ages of fifteen and forty-four.
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The movement of people in large numbers from rural areas such as small villages to urban areas is known as_______________________.
The movement of people in large numbers from rural areas such as small villages to urban areas is known as_______________________.
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An _________ is a person who arrives in a country.
An _________ is a person who arrives in a country.
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_________ is the scientific study of the population that serves to determine its characteristics such as size, composition, structure and distribution.
_________ is the scientific study of the population that serves to determine its characteristics such as size, composition, structure and distribution.
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_________ is a situation in which a person is willing to work but have no work or has not yet found a job.
_________ is a situation in which a person is willing to work but have no work or has not yet found a job.
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_______________________ is the demographic data of a country that gives a count and analysis of the population.
_______________________ is the demographic data of a country that gives a count and analysis of the population.
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- emigrant: a person who leaves his or her country to settle in another.
- fertility rate: the number of births in a particular period (usually a year) for every 1,000 members of the population.
- migration: the movement of persons from one geographical location to another in order to settle.
- population distribution: the geographical location of the people in a population.
- overpopulation: a situation in which the resources of a given area are not enough to support or provide for the needs of that area.
- labour force: that part of the population which is between the ages of 16 and 65 years who are employed or available for work.
- birth rate: the actual childbearing performance of live births per 1,000 women between the ages of fifteen and forty-four.
- Urbanization: the movement of people in large numbers from rural areas such as small villages to urban areas.
- immigrant: a person who arrives in a country.
- demography: the scientific study of the population that serves to determine its characteristics such as size, composition, structure and distribution.
- unemployed: a situation in which a person is willing to work but have no work or has not yet found a job.
- population census: the demographic data of a country that gives a count and analysis of the population.
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Test your knowledge on key demographic terms such as emigrant, fertility rate, and overpopulation. This quiz will help you understand important concepts related to population studies and migration patterns. Perfect for students and anyone interested in demographic analysis.
