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| The study of population numbers, distribution, trends and issues |
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| The process of collecting, compiling, and publishing demographic, economic, and social data about all people living in a particular area |
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| A country with a highly developed economy and infrastructure and high living standards |
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| A country with a less sophisticated economy and lower standard of living than developed countries; may have extensive poverty |
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| The number of births per 1000 people in a country in a given year. |
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| The number of deaths per 1000 people in a country in a given year |
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| The average number of years an individual is expected to live. |
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| Demographic Transition Model |
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| A model that shows changes in a population's birth and death rates and growth based on technological development. |
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| The overall change in a society from farm production and craftsmanship to mechanized manufacturing production. |
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| The move of people from farms to cities where jobs are available. |
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| A bar graph that shows male and female populations bacj to back at age intervals of five years. |
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| An age group in a population, for example, the number of people between the ages of 10 and 14. |
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| The pattern of where people live in an area. |
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| The populated area of the world. |
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| The number of people living an a given area; calculated by dividing the population by its area. |
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