Birth rates, death rates and population growth rates Flashcards
Population Concepts
1
Q
What is ‘birth rate’?
A
The number of babies born in one per 1 000 people in a country.
2
Q
What is ‘death rate’?
A
The number of deaths in one year per 1 000 people in a country.
3
Q
What is ‘population growth rate’?
A
The difference between the birth rate and the death rate in a country (birth rate - death rate = population growth rate)
