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What is the study of human populations, their size, composition, and distribution across space?
What is the study of human populations, their size, composition, and distribution across space?
- Demography (correct)
- Epidemiology
- Sociology
- Anthropology
Who is considered the Father of Demography?
Who is considered the Father of Demography?
- Alfred Lotka
- Thomas Malthus
- John Graunt (correct)
- Simon Kuznets
What does 'Graphy' mean in the term 'Demography'?
What does 'Graphy' mean in the term 'Demography'?
- Writing about or recording something (correct)
- Study of
- Analysis of
- Prediction of
What does Static Demography primarily study?
What does Static Demography primarily study?
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According to the Theory of Demographic Transition, what does it predict about a population over time?
According to the Theory of Demographic Transition, what does it predict about a population over time?
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What is the primary focus of dynamic demography?
What is the primary focus of dynamic demography?
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What is the meaning of 'Graphy' in the term 'Demography'?
What is the meaning of 'Graphy' in the term 'Demography'?
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What does the Theory of Demographic Transition predict about a population over time?
What does the Theory of Demographic Transition predict about a population over time?
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What did John Graunt contribute to the field of demography?
What did John Graunt contribute to the field of demography?
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