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What is the term used for the difference between the amount of immigrants and emigrants in the demographic equation?
What is the term used for the difference between the amount of immigrants and emigrants in the demographic equation?
- Natural increase
- Net migration (correct)
- Demographic transition
- Population change
In the demographic equation, what does the symbol 'B' represent?
In the demographic equation, what does the symbol 'B' represent?
- Births (correct)
- Emigrants
- Deaths
- Immigrants
Which of the following demographic indicators is NOT part of the basic demographic equation?
Which of the following demographic indicators is NOT part of the basic demographic equation?
- Deaths
- Old population (correct)
- Immigrants
- Emigrants
What is the term used for the difference between the amount of births and deaths in the demographic equation?
What is the term used for the difference between the amount of births and deaths in the demographic equation?
Which of the following is NOT a component of the basic demographic equation?
Which of the following is NOT a component of the basic demographic equation?
What does the term 'DE' stand for in formal demography?
What does the term 'DE' stand for in formal demography?
Which component of the demographic equation can be negative if more people leave a region than enter it?
Which component of the demographic equation can be negative if more people leave a region than enter it?
What does the symbol 'D' represent in the demographic equation?
What does the symbol 'D' represent in the demographic equation?
Which term refers to the difference between population at time T and at time 0 in the demographic equation?
Which term refers to the difference between population at time T and at time 0 in the demographic equation?
What is considered as a ratio rather than a rate according to the text?
What is considered as a ratio rather than a rate according to the text?
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Study Notes
Net Migration
- The difference between the amount of immigrants and emigrants is called net migration.
Basic Demographic Equation
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The symbol 'B' represents births in the basic demographic equation.
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Natural Increase is not part of the basic demographic equation, rather it is a component calculated from the equation.
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The difference between the amount of births and deaths in the demographic equation is called natural increase.
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Life expectancy is not a component of the basic demographic equation.
Demographic Equation Components
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'DE' stands for demographic equation.
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Net migration can be negative if more people leave a region than enter it.
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The symbol 'D' represents deaths in the demographic equation.
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Population Change refers to the difference between population at time T and time 0 in the demographic equation.
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Sex Ratio is considered a ratio rather than a rate.
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