Geography Term 4 Exam Notes & Definitions
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1. population densi- number of people per 1km squared
ty
2. population distri- the spread of people across the globe
bution
3. birth rate the number of live births per thousand of the population per year
4. death rate the number of deaths per thousand of the population per year
5. natural in- the difference between the birth and death rate noted over an amount of time
crease/decrease
6. child mortality The probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five expressed
per 1,000 live births
7. total fertility rate the average number of children born per woman in her lifetime
8. population the average annual percent change in the population, resulting from a surplus (or
growth rate deficit) of births over deaths and the balance of migrants entering and exiting a
country
9. sex ratio number of males for each female in a population
10. life expectancy the number of years a person can expect to live based on the average living
conditions within a country
11. infant mortality the number of deaths in children under 1 year per 1000 live births in the same year
rate
12. dependency ratio compares the percentage of population available for work (15-64) and those
economically inactive. It is calculated by dividing all children 14 and under plus
those aged above 65 over the number of adults (15-64)
13. replacement rate
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the number of children each woman would need to have in order to ensure a stable
population level. That is, to 'replace' its parents
14. what is the cur- 2.1 children
rent fertility rate?
15. population struc- the number or percentage of males and females in a particular age group
ture
16. migration migration is the movement of people into another country for settlement
17. gender equality everyone has the same rights and opportunities regardless of their gender and
girls and boys are valued equally by everyone
18. tourism the temporary movement of people away from the places where they normally
work and live for more than 24 hours but less than a year
19. What is this coun- greece
try?
20. What is this coun- turkey
try?
21. what is this coun- austria
try?
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1. population densi- number of people per 1km squared
ty
2. population distri- the spread of people across the globe
bution
3. birth rate the number of live births per thousand of the population per year
4. death rate the number of deaths per thousand of the population per year
5. natural in- the difference between the birth and death rate noted over an amount of time
crease/decrease
6. child mortality The probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five expressed
per 1,000 live births
7. total fertility rate the average number of children born per woman in her lifetime
8. population the average annual percent change in the population, resulting from a surplus (or
growth rate deficit) of births over deaths and the balance of migrants entering and exiting a
country
9. sex ratio number of males for each female in a population
10. life expectancy the number of years a person can expect to live based on the average living
conditions within a country
11. infant mortality the number of deaths in children under 1 year per 1000 live births in the same year
rate
12. dependency ratio compares the percentage of population available for work (15-64) and those
economically inactive. It is calculated by dividing all children 14 and under plus
those aged above 65 over the number of adults (15-64)
13. replacement rate
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, Geography Term 4 Exam Notes & Definitions
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the number of children each woman would need to have in order to ensure a stable
population level. That is, to 'replace' its parents
14. what is the cur- 2.1 children
rent fertility rate?
15. population struc- the number or percentage of males and females in a particular age group
ture
16. migration migration is the movement of people into another country for settlement
17. gender equality everyone has the same rights and opportunities regardless of their gender and
girls and boys are valued equally by everyone
18. tourism the temporary movement of people away from the places where they normally
work and live for more than 24 hours but less than a year
19. What is this coun- greece
try?
20. What is this coun- turkey
try?
21. what is this coun- austria
try?
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