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What is the fertility rate |
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Definition
The average number of children a woman will have during her childbearing years |
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What is the replacement rate |
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Definition
The number of births necessary to maintain the population at its current number |
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Where is the replacement rate highest |
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Definition
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Where is the fertility rate the highest |
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Term
What is the crude birth rate |
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Definition
Number of births per 1000 people per year |
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Term
What is the crude death rate |
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Definition
Number of deaths per 1000 people per year |
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