Population Geography

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Birth Rate

number of infants born per 1,000 people[ in a specified area during a specified period of time]

Death Rate

number of people who die per 1,000 people [in a specified area during a specified period of time]

Infant Mortality Rate

Number of babies who die before the age of 1 per 1,000 live births [in a specified place during a specified period of time]

Population Growth Rate

Birth rate - death rate+ immigrants- emigrants= population growth rate

Life Expectancy at Birth

The age to which a baby born today can expect to live

Total Fertility Rate

Average number of babies that women in a specified area are expected to have in their lifetimes

GDP per Capita

Total amount of a nation's production divided by the number of people who live there

Immigrate

moving TO another country

Emigrate

moving FROM another country

Net Migration Rate

Number of people moving to a country - number of people moving out of a country= net migration rate

Population Density

Number of people living in a specified area(usually a square mile)- determined by taking the population and dividing it by the size(area)


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