AS Population characteristics

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Population density

number of individuals per unit of area

Replacement rate

the total fertility rate needed for a population to replace itself

Emigrant

A person leaving an area

Immigrant

A person moving into an area

Census

An official numbering of the people of a country or district.

Actual fertility rate

The actual number of babies born per female

Life expectancy

The average age of people at death

Infant mortality rate

The chance of dying in one's first year of life

Migration rate

The net amount of population change due to emigration and imigration

Birth rate

The number of births per 1000 people per year

Desired fertility rate

The number of children the average woman of a place would like to have

Death rate

The number of deaths per year per 1000 people

Natural Increase

When birth rate is higher than death rate


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