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The study of human populations.
What is Demography?
This term describes the number of people living in a given area.
What is population density?
A term used to call a person who moves into a new country to live permanently.
What is an immigrant?
A term used to describe a person who was forced to leave their home country due to conflict or human rights violations.
What is a refugee?
A type of diversity that refers to the variety of languages spoken in a country.
What is linguistic diversity?
This term is used to desribce the difference between birth rate and death rate.
What is natural increase?
This term is used to desribe a person who moeves within a country
What is internal migration?
This is a term that used when people are encouraged to leave a place.
What is a push factor?
This term describes the recognition and celebration of many cultures within a society.
What is multiculturalism?
The name of a graph that shows the age and gender structure of a population.
What is a populatiion pyramid?
This settlement pattern best descibes communities loacted along the St. Lawrence River.
What is a linear settlement pattern?
A demographic tool that compares the dependent population to the working age population.
What is dependency ratio?
A term used to refer to the variety of cultures found within a society.
What is cultural diversity?
A map that uses dots to represent population on a map.
What is a Dot Distribution Map?
This population distribution pattern is commonly found in northern regions of Canada.
A term used to describe people who have the legal right to live and work in Canada.
What is a permanent resident?
This population distribution pattern includes many people living in an urban region.
What is a clustered population?
This is a term used to describe a major city like Toronto
What is a Census Metropolitan Area (CMA)?
What is Dependent Population?
This factor encourages people to move to a new location.
what is a pull factor?
This type of settlement is described as a very small settlement in a rural or remote area.
What is a Hemlet?
A term used to describe movement between provinces or territories.
What is Interprovincial Migration?
A term used to describe the shift from rural to urban living.
What is Urbanization?
What is a Francophone?
What is Doubling time?