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GRN 250
CHAPTER 2 TEST
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Accounting
Undergraduate 2
10/22/2013

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Term
POPULATION PYRAMID
Definition
there are more male born babies than female babies in lower age groups.

age 25-30-35 there are more women.

2025- prediction that there will still be more male babies.
Term
POPULATION AGING
Definition
a change in age composition where older age groups are becoming more represented than younger age groups.
Term
WHAT IS THE BIGGEST DRIVER
Definition
fertility
Term
what can you do to reverse population aging?
Definition
make more babies now!
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DEMOGRAPHY
Definition
the numeric/statistical study of populations, with emphasis on the components of baby making, moving around, and dying.

a way to understand & explain population change by examining the processes of baby making, moving around, and dying.
Term
THE DEMOGRAPHIC EQUATION
Definition
Pt + n = Pt + B - D + inM - outM
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THE DEMOGRAPHIC EQUATION: P
Definition
populations
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THE DEMOGRAPHIC EQUATION: M
Definition
moving
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THE DEMOGRAPHIC EQUATION: B
Definition
births
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THE DEMOGRAPHIC EQUATION: t
Definition
some point in time
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THE DEMOGRAPHIC EQUATION: t + n
Definition
time plus years
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THE DEMOGRAPHIC EQUATION: D
Definition
deaths
Term
Vital components if you are only looking at B -D....
Definition
fertility & mortalitiy
natural increase= births - deaths
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Mobility Components: In & out moves
Definition
net mobility= in moves - out moves
Term
what would cause the whole population with in any place to grow larger?
Definition
more births than deaths
Term
what would cause the hispanic population with in Georgia to grow faster than non-hispanics?
Definition
-moving in
-non-hispanics moving out


-cultural difference: hispanics normally have more kids and are generally catholic
Term
what would cause the 65+ population with in KY to grow faster than the younger population?
Definition
fertility decline; a lot of young people move out.
Term
POPULATION COMPOSITION
Definition
Mix of a population based on certain characteristics
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POPULATION CHARACTERISTICS:
Definition
age, education, job, income, religion, relationship status, health status, or any other word/attributes we can use to describe people.
Term
RACE
Definition
Genetic coding (what they look like)
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ETHNICITY
Definition
Invisible - can't tell by just looking. (an identity) a white person can still be african american
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SEX
Definition
boy or girl based on genetics
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GENDER
Definition
maculine

feminine
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PRIMARY DETERMINATES OF FERTILITY
Definition
1. ability to make babies

2. exposure to intercourse

3. control over conception

4. successful gustation & delivery
Term
SOCIAL INFLUENTIAL FACTORS:
Definition
Attitudes about marriage, sex, children & family
Term
Attitudes about MARRIAGE
Definition
if marriage is delayed > there will be less exposure to intercourse

its a myth that people used to get married at a younger age > not necessarily true (women more than men though)
Term
baby boom is the lowest ages of marriages
Definition
because everyone decided to get married
Term
1/2 of all marriages
Definition
end in divorce

....... :(
Term
Attitudes about SEX
Definition
-culture
-religion (varies)
-education
-what you are exposed to > olden day tv people couldn't even be in bed together (I <3 Lucy did because couple was married in real life)
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Attitudes about CHILDREN & FAMILY
Definition
???? ASK TAYLOR
Term
Mortality
Definition
rate of deaths in a population.
Term
Morbidity
Definition
level of unhealthiness in a population
Term
the greater levels of morbidity ...
Definition
the higher the expected amount of mortality
Term
social factors that influence mortality & morbidity
Definition
-age/sex/race (INDOGENOUS)

-income/education/occupation (EXOGENOUS)
Term
Men are healthier than women T or F

(so women would be considered to have higher morbidity)
Definition
F---- Men do not go to the doctor as much as women so they do not get reported for being sick.

this statistic cannot be proven to be true.
Term
the role of time & space
Definition
health disparities: clear differences between populations that lead to mortality
Term
movement of people
Definition
mobility;

-daily mobility: daily movements
-commuting (to work, school, anywhere)
-leisure mobility
-local moves: dorms to class to cafeteria, my room to bathroom
-migration: internal and external from town, state, whatever
Term
mobility decisions: "classic" questions
Definition
does a person have "free choice"

"reason" for moving

"where" to move

"when" to move

"how" to move

"with whom"

"who makes the decision"
Term
more classic mobility questions
Definition
too many ppl?
too few people?
growing/declining too quickly?
"wrong characteristics" of people in area?
Term
fertility:
Definition
number of children born

(by a single women or population)
Term
fecundity:
Definition
ability to make babies > biological function
Term
sub-fecundity:
Definition
how able you are to make babies
Term
Primary Definitions of baby making:
Definition
1. ability to procreate
2. exposure to intercourse (social limits)
3. control over conception (factors that can affect conception)
4. successful gestation & delivery
Term
gestation:
Definition
period of time between conception & birth
Term
Biological influential factors

AGE
Definition
woman's ability to make babies begins at 12, peaks at 25, hits menopause at 50

men: fecundity(ability to make babies) is at 13, peaks at 19-20, declines rest of life.
Term
Biological influential factors

HEALTH
Definition
nutrition: cut back on quality nutrition, fecundity will drop
Term
HEALTH

biological influential factors
Definition
1. even before pregnancy women are burning energy to reproduce
2. fecundity may stop under calories> need explanation & not even nutrition ??
Term
HEALTH biological influential factors
Definition
-disease: exposure to intercourse will change if sick. probably won't be in the mood if you're sick
-smoking, drugs and alcohol cause reduction of fecundity
... also affects embryo/infant health
-environment: (physical & mental) chemicals in plastic can mimic hormones
- mental: stress can affect it
-chronic stress will make sure you aren't fecundity
Term
elite exercise:
Definition
women athletes will try to cut all extra fat off > fecundity will decrease and eventually stop
Term
Biological Influential factors

BREAST FEEDING
Definition
post partum amenorrhea: suspending the menstrual cycle after birth

lactational amenorrhea: reduce exposure to conception. Breast feeding will lower fatality & it will keep tainted formulas from getting into child.
Term
Biological influential factors

TECHNOLOGY
Definition
contraception (one method of birth control)
anything that can be used from creating a child.
Term
Cessation of blood circulation & breathing
Definition
Death
Term
irreversible cessation of all brain activity
Definition
brain death
Term
Permanent cessation of all signs of life
Definition
biological death
Term
whatever doctors decide
Definition
legal death
Term
Primary causes of death:
Definition
-disease > viruses, bugs, etc.
-chemical inference> how nerves work, immune system, etc,
-physical inference> pumping blood, breathing, plumbing in body
-physical trauma>riding motorcycle comes to sudden stop, falls over & hits head
Term
You cannot battle things when
Definition
you are an infant
Term
The lowest death rate is when you are
Definition
at age 8 or 9
Term
death rate keeps increasing
Definition
throughout life
Term
accident hump on graph>
Definition
risk taking behaviors at age 16-30
Term
degenerative conditions on graph>
Definition
stay healthy (or not)
Term
infant mortality is a big
Definition
indication of country health
Term
Life expectancy
Definition
Statistical calculation on how many years on average you are expected to live at any age
Term
Life Span
Definition
period of time between birth & death
Term
maximum life span:
Definition
the oldest age possible
Term
max life span of a common mouse
Definition
4 years
Term
max life span of a cat
Definition
38 years
Term
max life span of humans
Definition
120/122 years
Term
max life span of a turkey buzzard
Definition
120 years **
Term
max life span of a bowhead whale
Definition
200 years
Term
max life span of jellyfish/lobster
Definition
immortal? whaaaat
Term
*know how to calculate lifespan*
Definition
Term
Acute health conditions
Definition
*right now* heart attack, sudden stabbing pains
Term
Infectious/comunicable health conditions
Definition
infectious= infections caused by bacteria, virus, parasite, fungus

communicable= flu, cold, std
Term
chronic health condition
Definition
lasts a long time, condition continues over time

*chloes gum infection
Term
degenerative health condition
Definition
not reversable. may be stable but keeps getting worse > being sore from working out
Term
Pre pre 19th Century Aging
Definition
(way way back)
dawn of human existence to about 14,000-ish years ago.
Term
Conditions in the pre pre 19th century
Definition
-basic needs of food, water, shelter, sex-prehistoric hunter/gatherer cultures to early cultures to early domestication of plants and animals
-aging just happened (basic ignorance) with E(o) in the 20's... "old" meant having a bunch of kids.
-easy periods caused temporary population growth & a bit longer life span
Term
Pre 19th century (sorta way back) conditions
Definition
14,000-15,000 years ago
- simple tools: improved food security (agriculture, fire)
-towns & cities: people more visible to each other
-communication & trade: specialized social roles, greater interaction across space.
- early religion: survival determined be some "bigger power" death because of being in "bad graces"
-unusual aging: (40s or more) related to good graces, possession of mystical power
Term
Pre 19th century early science- a few thousand B.C. to 1800s
Definition
-empire development: ancient greeks and romans.
identification & spread of a shared belief system >domination
-elite thinkers: early greek/greco-roman philosophies
-science and religion: those who engage in ritualistic cleansing will live a longer life. protoscience:combining rituals with science
-E(o) still low- 30s- by 1700s, but enough folks surviving for social elite to want to deny aging
Term
greek/greco-roman philosophies:
Definition
-vital energy: takes energy to grow
-the humors: balance between good juices and bad juices in body
-desiccation: mass of our bodies comes from liquid (drying out of body)
Term
middle 1300s in europe:
Definition
the black death happened. estimates are 100-200 million people died they had no idea why
Term
1513 Ferdinan Ponts de Leon
Definition
looking for fountain of youth in FL
fountain of youth is natural or devine aging
Term
Pre 19th Century (Realities)
Definition
people continued to die early & easily
-infection was THE big killer: black death (14th century) choria, influenza, pneumonia
-life expectancy remained limited (30s)
Term
massachusetts by mid 1800s
Definition
3/10 died before first birthday
4/10 never survived to adulthood
5/10 women died giving birth
-"aging" was largely of the social elite
-"aging" among commoners was bad or wrong
-still dominately of social elite>baby making
Term
19th century
Definition
health reform: (socially driven)
-personal HYGIENE (BATHING)
-community hygiene (dumps and sewers) also plumbing

-evolution & genetic selectivity:
survival of the fittest (DARWIN) >natural selection
>reproduction
>body changes to adapt to surroundings

-genetic transfer of traits (MENDEL)
>predicting characteristics
Term
19 century continued
Definition
scientific medicine- *germ theory*
-"seeing" microorganisms
-reproduction of microorganisms (Pasteur...Koch)
-spread of microorganisms
-sterile medical techniques (Lister)
Term
Development and Aging in the 19th Century
Definition
-industrialism (mode of production)
-urbanization (place of production)

*there is more value of kids in rural/corn field areas because they can work
*less baby making in urban areas (fertility declines)
Term
19th century REALITIES
Definition
-rapid industrialization/urbanization
-big advancements, little diffusion
-infection remained THE killer
>infant mortality still high, but lowering
>childbirth mortality high, but lowering
>fertility still fairly high
>E(o) in 1990= 47.3 years; %65+ =4.1%
-advances most benefitted the "privileged" classes/countries
Term
19th century:
*cotton clothing- affordability issue
*decline of women dying when giving birth
Definition
Term
20th century
Definition
-diffusion of genetics/germ theories
-modernization (efficiency & production)
>electricity
>appliances, autos, tvs
-infection gets controlled:
>antibiotics in 1940s-50s (penecillen and teticytrin?) (baby boom mom survival)
>widespread water treatment,plumbing, waste treatment/sanitary landfills
>E(o) jumps to 77 years by 2,000>> 30 years added in 100 years is awesome
Term
aging, elders & industry
Definition
-seeing more older people
-1951 60,000 deaths/year from Polio
-1961 only 161 died from Polio
-1970 polio was gone
-today- it might be slightly coming back
Term
NOW:
Definition
technological revolution
-westernization (production/cultural ideals)
-globalization (interconnection of production)
-the age industry
(producing things for older people)
-covergence of fertility & mortality
Term
LOOK AT GRAPHS IN NOTES
Definition
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