Vocabulary
The Demographic Transition Model
Real World Examples
Rates
Migration
100
This is the scientific study of characteristics of population
Demography
100
Less developed countries will usually be in which stage of the Demographic Transition Model?
3rd. Large Population Growth
100
What region of the world has the largest cluster of population?
Southeast Asia
100
This stands for the average number of children a woman will have in her lifetime.
Total Fertility Rate
100
This is the term for migration out of a country
What is emigration?
200
When movement results in permanent relocation this is known as what?
Migration
200
The two most significant stages of the DTM are:
2nd and 3rd
200
Give 2 examples of countries with low fertility rates (less than 2.1%)
Answers will vary: Russia, Spain, Italy, France
200
The total number of deaths in a year for every 1000 people alive in a society
Crude death rate
200
Why have so many people in Sub-Saharan African countries become refugees?
Civil War among ethnic groups
300
The spread of ideas Knowledge and Skills from their places of origin where they were adopted is called what?
Diffusion
300
The demographic equation summarizes population over time by what formula?
Birth rate minus death rate plus net migration
300
What country imported the most slaves during the African Slave Trade?
Brazil
300
The total number of live births in a year for every 1000 people alive.
Crude Birth Rate
300
A migrant who found the job along the way while migrating to a large city is known as a what?
Intervening opportunity
400
This english economist that argued that population will increase geometrically rather than arithmetically.
Thomas Malthus
400
How is natural increase determined? (Formula)
Subtract the annual crude death rate from the annual crude birth rate
400
Why did so many African-Americans migrate from the southern states to the northern states in the middle of the 20th century?
Manufacturing Jobs
400
Having a high rate of this means there is a large portion of children younger than 1 dying due to illness, disease or hunger.
Infant mortality
400
Immigrants to the US since 1945 have come increasingly from (2 places)
Asia and Latin America
500
The term counter urbanization refers to what?
Migration to rural areas and small towns
500
According the DTM, what factor changes FIRST to propel a country into Stage:2 of high growth
Death rates decline
500
The majority of guest workers coming to Europe the past three decades have been from where? (Two regions)
Middle East and North Africa
500
If a country has a crude birth rate of 37 per 1000 and a death rate of 13 per thousand, what will their rate of natural increase be?
24 per thousand
500
The largest migration, in terms of numbers, that takes place in the US was from where to where? (think more of types of living than an actual location)
Rural to Urban
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