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Immigrate
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To move permanently to a country other then ones native country
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Emigrate
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To leave your country of origin to live permanently in another country
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Demography
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Study of population numbers, distribution, trends and issues
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Birth Rate
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Number of birth per 1 000 people
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Death Rate
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Number of Deaths per 1 000 people
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Natural Increase Rate
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Difference between the birth rate and the death rate of a country
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Immigration rate
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Number of people per 1 000 population in one year who immigrate to Canada
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Emigration Rate
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Number of people per 1 000 population in one year who emigrate from Canada
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Net migration rate
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Difference between people immigrating to a country and people emigrating from that same country
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Population growth rate
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measurement
that combines both natural increase and net migration to calculate the overall
growth of a countries population.
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Doubling time
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How long it will take for a country's population to double at the countries current rate of population growth.
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Rule of 70
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Process whereby you divide 70 by the population growth rate to estimate how many years it will take for the country's population to double
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Dependency Load
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Proportion if the population that is not in the workforce, total number of people under 14 and over 65.
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Population pyramid
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Graph that depicts population distribution by age and sex
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Multicultural
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Characteristic of a society that is made up of many different cultures
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