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The crude birth rate is the number of live births per ____ persons in a given year.

1,000

The actual average replacement-level fertility for the whole world is slightly higher than

2 children per couple.

Women tend to have fewer and healthier children when they

All of these answers ( education, birth control, high paying jobs, indv rights)

The success of a family planning program is enhanced when

Contraceptives are widely available

which diagram does the graph on the left represent? (rectangle)

Germany

Which of the following statements about the world's population is false?

When the total fertility rate drops below the replacement-level fertility, the population is balanced and stops growing.

Which of the following would decrease the likelihood of a couple having a child?

Women have many opportunities to participate in the work force.

Which of the following implies the greatest built-in momentum for population growth?

a large number of people under the age of 15

The total fertility rate in the United States reached a peak

after World War II, in the mid-1950s.

Infant mortality rate refers to the number of children out of 1,000 that die

by their first birthday

The demographic transition model helps to explain why

death rates fall before birth rates

the graphs available are called

demographic diagrams (pyramid and rectangle w age)

Rapidly growing countries have an age structure that

has a broad base pyramid

What event in the mid-1700s significantly changed human population growth?

industrial revolution

Population age structure diagrams can be divided into all of the following categories except

infant

Basic family-planning policy in most countries includes all of the following except

limiting families to two children each

A high infant mortality rate is most often associated with

nutrition

The age structure of a population is the number or percentage of

persons of each sex t each age level

During demographic transitions, birth rates of a population are high during the

pre-industrial and transitional stages

Which is the proper sequence of steps in the demographic transition model?

pre-industrial, transitional, industrial, post-industrial

Government attempts to reduce population growth have included all of the following except

providing needed health care and food allotments to those who have more than a certain number of children.

Which of the following is not an economic factor decreasing the likelihood of a couple having a child?

religious beliefs

Which of the following is not a major factor for rapid population increase over the last 200 years?

technology allowed people to spend less time on menial labor and more time raising families

The industrialized country with the highest teenage pregnancy rate is

the United States.

The term demographic transition refers to

the decline in death rates followed by the decline in birth rates when a country becomes industrialized

The change that takes place in a demographic transition occurs when

the economic development of a country changes the population growth pattern.

All of the following reasons help explain why the United States has one of the highest infant mortality rates of developed countries except

the older age of women as a result of delaying having children

In the demographic transition model, ZPG in a country is likely to occur during

the post-industrial stage

In the demographic transition model, birth and death rates are high during

the pre-industrial stage

In the demographic transition model, death rates fall while birth rates remain high during

the transitional stage.

The population change in a particular year can be calculated by

(births + immigration) - (deaths + emigration)

Which of the following statements about human migration is false?

Migration from urban areas to rural areas in increasing worldwide

Which of the following statements is false?

The rise in the size of the human population is due primarily to a higher birth rate.

Age structure diagrams

are useful for comparing on population with another


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