2. Population

Cards (12)

  • Population
    All nationals present in, or temporarily absent from a country, and aliens permanently settled in a country
  • Population shows
    The number of people that usually live in an area
  • OECD
    Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development
  • Population Growth Rate
    Annual changes in population from births, deaths and net migration during the year (how quickly increasing/decreasing)
  • Crude Birth Rate (CBR)
    Ratio between the number of live births in a population during a given year and the total mid year population for the same year multiplied by 100
  • Crude Death Rate
    Ratio between the number of deaths in a population during a given year and the total mid year population for the same year multiplied by 1000 to compare demographic trends
  • Net migration
    Difference between in-migration and out-migration rates
  • Life expectancy at birth
    Number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth to stay the same throughout its life
  • Population Density
    Number of people per unit area (e.g per square km)
  • Fertility Rate
    Number of births per woman
  • Population Replacement Rate
    Fertility rate needed to maintain a society's population size (2.1 children per women)
  • Mortality Rate Infant
    Number of infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1000 live births in a given year