Key Terms- Pop Flashcards
(9 cards)
1
Q
Natural change
A
Difference between birth and death rate (percentage)
2
Q
Natural increase
A
Birth rate exceeds the death rate
3
Q
Natural Decrease
A
The death rate exceeds the birth rate
4
Q
Ageing Population
A
Occurs when there is an increasing proportion of people over the age of 60 in a country
5
Q
Ageing population is caused by:
A
Longer life expectancy
(Healthcare, health awareness)
Reduced birth rate
(Gender equality and contraception)
6
Q
Migration
A
When people move to a different country
7
Q
Rural-To-Urban migration
A
Movement of people to towns and cities from countryside
8
Q
Refugee
A
Someone who has been forced from their home
9
Q
Economic migrants
A
People move for work and higher wages