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What is poplation growth?
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The natural increase of people in the world.
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What is Immigration?
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People coming into a country
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What is emigration?
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People going out of a country.
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Why do developed countries have lower birthrates?
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*Better Health care
*Educated population *Children are more expensive to raise (clothes, school) |
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What is demography?
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The study of population trends and statistics.
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What do population pyramids do?
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They show the distribution of the different age groups in the population.
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Why do developing countries have higher birthrates?
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*They are not as educated
*Poor health care *They need help with farms or to support the family |
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What is a stage 4 country?
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A very developed country. Germany is an example.
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