What is Demography?
the study of population
Before the first Agricultural Revolution how did humans survive?
Hunting and Gathering
What is population concentration?
Regions where population is clustered.
What is the total number of live births in a year for every 1000 people.
Crude birth rate.
In stage one of the DTM what two rates are high?
Birth and death
Who studies where and why people live in a particular area?
Demographers and geographers
In what age of humanity did the 1st Agricultural Revolution take place?
Neolithic Age
What is population density?
number of people living in an area of land.
What is the total number of deaths in a year for every 1000 people?
Crude death rate
In stage two, why is the death rate declining?
Advancement in medical care
What is population size?
Actual number of individuals in a population.
What is the Agricultural Revolution?
What is the world's most populated country?
China
What is the percentage by which a population grows in a year?
Natural Increase Rate
In stage 3, why is the birth rate declining?
Women are working.
Factors that influence population today.
Resources, climate, urbanization, terrain, industrialization, social and cultural
In what century did the Industrial Revolution take place?
18th
What is permafrost?
Permanently frozen ground.
What is the rate of average number of children a woman may have throughout her childbearing age?
Fertility Rate
What is pro-natalism?
What is the estimated population of the world?
8 billion
What is the industrial Revolution?
Farming society turned into a industrial society.
What is land that lacks sufficient water to grow crops?
Deserts
What is the average number of years a person is expected to live?
Life expectancy
What is anti-natalism?
policies that promote smaller families