Podcast
Questions and Answers
What is the approximate mortality rate in wealthier countries?
What is the approximate mortality rate in wealthier countries?
- 10 per 1,000 (correct)
- 4 per 1,000
- 12 per 1,000
- 20 per 1,000
Why do rapidly growing countries have lower crude death rates compared to more developed countries?
Why do rapidly growing countries have lower crude death rates compared to more developed countries?
- Due to a lower proportion of children
- Due to a higher proportion of children
- Due to a lower proportion of elderly people (correct)
- Due to a higher proportion of elderly people
What is the result of subtracting the crude death rate from the crude birth rate?
What is the result of subtracting the crude death rate from the crude birth rate?
- Natural increase (correct)
- Total growth rate
- Emigration rate
- Immigration rate
What is the difference between the natural increase rate and the total growth rate?
What is the difference between the natural increase rate and the total growth rate?
How is the approximate doubling time in years estimated?
How is the approximate doubling time in years estimated?
Which country has a natural increase rate of 0.6 percent per year?
Which country has a natural increase rate of 0.6 percent per year?
What is the current estimated time for the world population to double?
What is the current estimated time for the world population to double?
What is the definition of life span?
What is the definition of life span?
Which country is expected to lose about 40 percent of its population in the next 50 years?
Which country is expected to lose about 40 percent of its population in the next 50 years?
What is the crude death rate of Denmark?
What is the crude death rate of Denmark?