Population Pyramids
This means the ratio between people too young/old to work compared to those who can.
What is Dependency Ratio?
Stage three of the DTM is defined by this kind of growth.
This migration model includes push factors, pull factors, and intervening obstacles.
What is Lee's Migration Model?
A person who flees their country due to war persecution or natural disaster.
What is a refugee?
A sudden increase in birth rates for a generation.
What is a baby boom?
These are laws and programs to encourage people to reproduce (usually put in place by countries with declining populations)
A pull factor of developed countries. (multiple correct responses)
better/universal healthcare
better agriculture
economic oppurtunities
Many refugees are victims of this crime, meaning the acquisition of people using force or coercion.
What is Human Trafficking?
This is what Thomas Malthus was worried about in the 19th century
What is overpopulation?
These two reasons are why TFR goes down in a more developed country.
What are increased economic and educational opportunities for women?
Most people came to America as Immigrants from this country in the early 20th Century.
What is Italy?
This term is a person who wants to become a refugee, but is waiting on the receiving country's approval.
What is an asylum seeker?
A less developed country will have a population pyramid described like this.
What is a wide base?
This describes the birth and death rates of a stage 2 country.
What are rapidly declining death rates and high birth rates?
These are the two reasons for forced migration, or migration where you HAVE to move.
What are political and environmental factors?
This UN agency helps almost 130 million refugees secure housing, food and medical care.
What is the United Nations High Commissioner on Refugees (UNHCR)?
A country with an older population should be concerned with this in the future.
What is a declining population?
This term means when the CBR=CDR
What is Zero Population Growth?
A word that means moving away from the cities and into rural areas. This happened in the US during the 90's.
What is Counterurbanization?
What is Syria (7.6 million)?