Population Policies
A government program designed to reduce birth rates?
What is an anti-natalist policy?
Leaving your home country to live somewhere else
What is emigrate?
The number of live births per 1,000 people in a year
What is the crude birth rate?
This model explains how birth & death rates change as a country develops
What is the Demographic Transition Model?
A person who flees their country due to war or persecution
What is a refugee?
A policy encouraging families to have more children
What is a pro-natalist policy?
Entering a new country to live permanently
What is immigrate?
The number of deaths per 1,000 people in a year
What is the crude death rate?
A geographic area completely surrounded by another area
What is an enclave?
Someone who moves from place to place due to danger but stays inside their own country
What is an internally displaced person?
China created this rule to limit family size starting in 1979
What is the One-Child Policy?
A person forced to leave their home due to danger or disaster
What is an evacuee?
The difference between birth rate and death rate
What is the rate of natural increase?
The arrangement of people across a given space
What is spatial distribution?
Someone who leaves to find better opportunities in another region or country
What is a migrant?
Forgiving someone for crimes they previously committed
What is amnesty?
Money sent back home by migrants to family in another country
What is a remittance?l
A diagram that shows the age and gender structure of a population
What is a population pyramid?
A reason that attracts someone to move to a new place
What is a pull factor?
A person leaving one country counts as this in migration math
What is an emigrant?
The legal process by which an immigrant becomes a citizen
What is naturalization?
A foreign-born person allowed to work temporarily in another country
What is a guest worker?
The process of minorities being absorbed into a dominant culture
What is assimilation?
A reason that forces someone to leave a country
What is a push factor?
People entering a country count as these in migration statistics
What are immigrants?