Population
Immigration
Calculations
Maps
Pyramids
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This is used to collect information on population demographics

Census

100

To permanently leave one's home country or region to settle and live in another

Emigrate

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Formula: Birth Rate – Death Rate

Natural Increase

100

A settlement pattern where people live along a road or river

*Hint* This is a distribution pattern

Linear distribution

100

The bottom of a population pyramid represents this age group

(looking for age range and title)

0-14 Lower Dependants

200

A person who moves into a country permanently

Immigrant

200

War or conflict is an example of this type of factor

Push Factor

200

# of births divided by the total population

Birth rate

200

residential areas located on the outskirts of a city

Suburban 

200

A wide-bottom pyramid usually means this

High birth rate

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The study of human populations

Demographics

300

What are the 2 main reasons Canada relies on immigration

Aging population and low birthrate

300

What is the calculation for population density?

Population Density = Population ÷ Area

300

Toronto is an example of this type of area

Urban

300

This population pyramid looks like a coffin and generally represents developed countries

(Im looking for the name of the shape)

Shrinking or Constrictive

400

The number of people in a given area

Population density

400
What are the 3 classes of immigrants Canada accepts?

Economic, Humanitarian/Refugee, Family

400

A country has a birth rate of 11, death rate of 7, immigration rate of 6, and emigration rate of 2. Calculate the population growth rate.

8 per 1000

400

Most Canadians live within 200km of...

The US border

400

What shape does developing countries generally take on? Why?

Expansive or growing. High birth rate, low life expectancy. Poor infrastructure and lack of healthcare

500

What city in Canada has the highest population density?

Vancouver BC

500
What are the two main categories that Canada emphasizes when accepting skilled workers into the country

English language skills and Education

500

What is the population density for Canada

4 (rounded)

500

Name 5 factors that contribute to high population density

  • Good steady water supply

  • Favourable climate

  • Relief (shape of the land) is easy to build on

  • Vegetation (good soils) nearby for food

  • Availability of natural resources 

  • Energy

  • Effective public services (education etc)

  • Low crime (safe areas)

  • Easily accessible (transportation) 

  • History

  • Political stability

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What is a challenge an aging population has on a country? What can governments do to address this?

Answers vary- ex. small workforce, immigration

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