Vocab
Working age population compared to dependent population
Dependency Ratio
A population pyramid with a large base at the bottom and a point at the top would most likely be in this stage of the DTM.
Stage 1
Millions of ______ & _______ Immigrants came to the United States during the 19th and 20th centuries
Irish and German
The number of live births per one thousand people per year is called the
Crude Birth Rate
This was instituted in China in 1980 and unintentionally shrunk the working age population in China today
The One Child Policy
Many recent college graduates and young professionals move to large cities with culture, nightlife, and job opportunities. These are examples of...
Pull Factors
Thomas Malthus predicted that
Population would outpace food production
Interregional migration is migration from
region to region
Average number of children thar women have in a country
Total Fertility Rate
What is Overpopulation?
When Carrying Capacity is exceeded
Examples of these policies would be education on birth control and governmental assistance to new families
Pro-Natalist Policies
Name some ways in which countries could lower TFR
Job access for women
More health care opportunities for women
What does it mean if a country is in a state of "out-migration"?
Emigration is higher than Immigration
What stage(s) of the DTM would be affected by a high Infant Mortality Rate
Stage 1, Stage 2
By 2050, what issue will be most likely a concern in Japan?
Elderly Support (Dependency Ratio)
What measurement connects farmers to arable land?
Agricultural Density
A rectangular shaped population pyramid indicates a country is
Growing slowly or not at all (stable)
Name the reason for high refugee rates in Syria in 2011, and identify if it is a PUSH factor or PULL factor.
Bonus points for identifying it on the SPEEDSY chart
Syrian Civil War
Push factor, Political
Stage of the DTM with High CBR and Decreasing CDR
Stage 2
A small city has a population of 50,000 people and a land area of 50 square miles. What are the correct calculations for its arithmetic density?
1,000 people per sq. mi
Refugees are created through __________ Migration
Forced
Stage 5 of the DTM would be characterized by
A low CBR, hgher CDR
Aging populations
Core or Semi-Periphery
An ocean or desert would be an example of this
Intervening Obstacle
Total Fertility Rate is not closely related to which of the following:
Industrial output, Gender empowerment, Education, Economic Development, Literacy Rates
Industrial Output
Name the 4 stages of the ETM
1. Pestilence and Famine
2. Declining Pandemics
3. Degenerative Diseases
4. Declining Degenerative Diseases