Demography Flashcards
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IS STUDY OF POPULATIONS, INCLUDING THEIR SIZE, STRUCTURE, DISTRIBUTION, AND CHANGES OVER TIME
Demography
DEMOGRAPHIC STUDY FOCUSES ON THE FF:
―POPULATION SIZE
―POPULATION DISTRIBUTION
―POPULATION STRUCTURE
―FERTILITY
―MORTALITY
―MIGRATION
―POPULATION DYNAMICS
REFERS TO THE TOTAL NUMBER OF INDIVIDUALS WITHIN A PARTICULAR GROUP OR GEOGRAPHIC AREA AT A GIVEN POINT IN TIME. IT’S A FUNDAMENTAL CONCEPT IN DEMOGRAPHICS AND ECOLOGY, PROVIDING INSIGHT INTO THE DYNAMICS AND CHARACTERISTICS OF A POPULATION.
Population Size
REFERS TO THE PATTERN OF WHERE PEOPLE LIVE WITHIN A PARTICULAR AREA OR REGION.
Population Distribution
REFERS TO THE COMPOSITION OF A POPULATION IN TERMS OF ITS DEMOGRAPHIC CHARACTERISTICS.
Population Structure
DEMOGRAPHIC CHARACTERISTICS.
AGE, GENDER, ETHNICITY, EDUCATION LEVEL, OCCUPATION, MARITAL STATUS, AND SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS.
REFERS TO THE ACTUAL REPRODUCTIVE BEHAVIOR OF INDIVIDUALS OR POPULATIONS, SPECIFICALLY THE PRODUCTION OF OFFSPRING.
fertility
IN DEMOGRAPHY REFERS TO THE OCCURRENCE OF DEATH WITHIN A POPULATION.
Mortality
IN DEMOGRAPHY REFERS TO THE STUDY OF HOW POPULATIONS CHANGE OVER TIME DUE TO VARIOUS FACTORS
Population Dynamics
POPULATION GROWTH TENDS TO OUTPACE RESOURCE GROWTH, LEADING TO SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC ISSUES.
Malthusian Theory
REFERS TO THE MOVEMENT OF PEOPLE FROM ONE PLACE TO ANOTHER, TYPICALLY INVOLVING A CHANGE IN RESIDENCE.
Migration
IS A PERSON WHO MOVES FROM ONE PLACE TO ANOTHER, EITHER WITHIN A COUNTRY (INTERNAL MIGRANT) OR ACROSS INTERNATIONAL BORDERS (INTERNATIONAL MIGRANT).
Migrants
IN MIGRATION ARE THE CONDITIONS OR CIRCUMSTANCES IN A PERSON’S COUNTRY OF ORIGIN THAT FORCE OR COMPEL THEM TO LEAVE AND SEEK OPPORTUNITIES ELSEWHERE. THESE FACTORS MAKE STAYING IN THEIR HOME COUNTRY UNDESIRABLE OR UNTENABLE.
Push Factors
IN MIGRATION ARE THE FACTORS THAT ATTRACT INDIVIDUALS OR GROUPS TO MOVE TO A NEW LOCATION OR COUNTRY.
Pull Factors
Two types of Migration
Internal Migration, International Migration
INTERNAL MIGRATION REFERS TO THE MOVEMENT OF PEOPLE WITHIN A COUNTRY’S BORDERS FROM ONE PLACE TO ANOTHER.
INTERNAL MIGRATION
INVOLVES THE MOVEMENT OF PEOPLE ACROSS INTERNATIONAL BORDERS, EITHER PERMANENTLY OR WORKO RARILY DIFFERENT DIFFERENT COUNTRY.
INTERNATIONAL MIGRATION
REFERS TO FILIPINO NATIONALS WHO ARE EMPLOYED OR ENGAGED IN WORK ABROAD, EITHER TEMPORARILY OR PERMANENTLY.
Overseas Filipino Workers
WHAT DRIVES THEM TO WORK ABROAD? (OFW)
- ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES
- REMITTANCES
- UNEMPLOYMENT OR UNDEREMPLOYMENT
- CAREER ADVANCEMENT
- EDUCATION AND SKILL ENHANCEMENT
- ADVENTURE AND EXPLORATION
- FAMILY OBLIGATIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
REFERS TO TEMPORARY MOVEMENTS OF PEOPLE THAT OCCUR AT SPECIFIC TIMES OF THE YEAR, TYPICALLY IN RESPONSE TO SEASONAL CHANGES IN LABOR DEMAND OR AGRICULTURAL CYCLES.
SEASONAL MIGRATION
Are central sites for advanced services and facilities of telecommunication which are necessary for the execution and management of global economic activities.
Global Cities
TANISM Is a philosophical and social concept that emphasizes the idea of global citizenship and the belief in the inherent worth and dignity of all individuals, regardless of their nationality, ethnicity, or cultural background.
Cosmopolitanism
