Definitions
Define "population."
Population is the amount of people who live in a place.
Translate "emigrants."
Emigrantes
The census is every 10 years. True or false?
False.
When you add together all the people that live in a country, you will get the ___________ of the country.
Population
Does the United States or Spain have a larger population?
The United States. The United States had 340.1 million people in 2024 and Spain had 48.35 million people in 2023.
The number of people who die in a year.
Translate "death rate"
Mortalidad/La tasa de mortalidad
There are four variables for measuring the population. True or false? Extra credit if you can name all of them.
True.
What are the three sources we use to study the population? Half credit if you know only 2.
Municipal register, civil register, census.
Does Madrid or Andalusia have higher population density?
Madrid
Define "birth rate."
The number of babies born in a year.
Translate "population density."
La densidad de población.
A census shows all the people who live in a country. True or False?
True
The difference between the birth rate and death rate is the ___________ _____________.
Natural increase.
What is the difference between emigrants and immigrants?
Emigrants are leaving a country while immigrants are arriving at another country. Emigrants BECOME immigrants once they have left their home country.
Define "emigrants."
People who LEAVE a country to go live in another one.
Translate "natural increase."
Crecimiento natural.
The municipal register is smaller than the census.
True.
Real increase.
What areas are more densely populated in Spain?
Coastal areas, Madrid, and the archipelagos.
Define "demography."
The study of population and its changes.
Translate "real increase."
Crecimiento real.
The civil register shows the number of people in a municipality. True or false?
False.
You calculate the population density by dividing the number of inhabitants by the _____.
km2
How many inhabitants are in Spain, as of 2020?
47,344,649 people.