Population

• What term describes the study of population- Demography
• Explain the term 'natural decrease: In your explanation use the

  terms birth rate and death rate- The Death rate is higher than the birth rate
• How many stages are there in the demographic transition

  model?-5
• What stage of the demographic transition model is Ireland in?-4
• Is Ireland's population naturally increasing or decreasing?-increasing
• Describe the birth rate and death rate in stage 5 of the

  demographic transition model-The Death rate is higher than the birth rate
• natural increase - the birth rate is higher than the death rate