DEMOGRAPHY Flashcards

1
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What is the study of human population and dynamics?

A

Demography

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2
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Which two words did demography stem from?

A

demos and graphein

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3
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What does demos mean

A

people

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4
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What does graphein mean?

A

description

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5
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Give a function of demography

A

— to know the population of a particular area
— to know which factors influence the masses
— to explain trends and factors that affect the peoe

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