A cohort of individuals born in the united states between 1946 and 1964
What is Baby boom
100
The largest number of people that the environment of a particular area can sustainably support
What is Carrying capacity
100
The number of live births per year per one thousand people
What is Crude birth rate
100
People who leave their homes because they are forced out but not because they are officially relocated or enslaved
What is Refugees
100
Advocacy of population control programs to ensure enough resources for current and future populations
What is Neo-Malthusian
200
Period of time during the 1960's and 1970's when the fertility rates in the us dropped as large numbers of women form the baby boom generation sought higher levels of education and competitive jobs causing them to marry later in life
What is Baby bust
200
The migration event in which individuals follow the migratory path of preceding friends or family members to an existing community
What is Chain migration
200
The average age individuals are expected to live which varies across space between genders and races
What is Life expectancy
200
Attractions that draw migrants to a certain place
What are Pull factors
200
Incentives for potential migrants to leave a place such as a harsh climate
What is Push factors
300
The term by which the American south used to be known
What is Cotton belt
300
A migration event in which individuals are forced to leave a country against their will
What is Forced migration
300
The difference between the number of births and number of deaths within a particular country
What is Natural increase rate
300
Time period required for population experiencing exponential growth to double in size completely
What is Doubling time
400
The number of people living in a given unit area
What is Arithmetic density
400
The process of moving out of a particular country, usually the indivuals persons country of origin.
What is Emigration
400
Thenaverage number of children born to a lady during her child bearing years
What is Fertility rate
400
Number of deaths per thousand of women giving birth
What is Maternal mortality rate
400
Population group unified by a specific common characteristic such as age
What is Cohort
500
Us region mostly comprised of southeastern and southwestern states which has grown most drastically since world war 2
What is Sun belt
500
Proposal to end population growth through a variety of official and nongovernmental family planning programs
What is Zero population growth
500
A measurement of the number of persons per unit land area
What is Population density
500
Study of human populations,including their temporal and spatial dynamics