Key words Flashcards
BR, DR, HIC, LIC (11 cards)
1
Q
What is Birth Rate ?
A
The number of babies born per 1000 people, per year
2
Q
What is Death Rate ?
A
The number of people who die per 1000 people, per year
3
Q
What is Population Growth Rate ?
A
It is how quickly the population grows
4
Q
How do you calculate Population Growth Rate ?
A
Birth rate - Death rate
5
Q
What does HIC stand for ?
A
High Income Country
6
Q
What does LIC stand for ?
A
Low Income Country
7
Q
How do you calculate natural increase ?
A
BR - DR
8
Q
What is an ageing population ?
A
An increase median age of people
9
Q
What is the fertility rate ?
A
Average number of children per woman
10
Q
How old is the youthful population ?
A
Younger than 15
11
Q
What is life expectancy ?
A
The average age someone dies at
