Demographic trends

Cards (6)

  • Birth rate
    The number of live births per 1000 of the population per year
  • Fertility rate
    The avg number of children per adult women (this differs from the completed family size,which is the avg number of children for a woman born in a particular year
  • Infant mortality rate
    The number of deaths per children under the age of 1 per 1000 live births per year
  • Mortality rate
    the number of deaths per 1000 of the population per year (also known as death rate)
  • Net migration
    The number of people moving into a country, minus the number of people moving away
  • Life expectancy
    The avg length of time someone is expected to live today:the avg age a newborn baby born today would reach,assuming mortality rates remain the same as they are now