population
number of people
birth rate
number of births per year per 1,000
death rate
number of deaths per year per 1,000
rate of natural increase
birth rate- death rate
population density
people per square mile (how crowded it is)
urbanization
moving to cities/becoming like a city
demographer
person who studies populations
habitable lands
liveable
urban
city
rural
country or farmland
suburban
edge of a city
population distribution
how population is spread
infant mortality
number of babies that die before the age of 1(per 1,000)
life expectancy
average number of years a person could live
census
an official count of people taken every 10 years
total growth rate
rate of natural increase + migration rate
migration
movement
immigrant
person from another place
pull factor
reason that attracts people
culture
group way of life
diversity
variety
discrimination
actions that are hurtful toward a group
refugee
person that flees for safety
persecution
cruel treatment to a group or a member
internal migration
movement within a country
external migration
movement to another country
ethnicity
a way a group of people are identified within a larger society based upon religion, ancestry, or language
habitat
an area where an animal or plants normally lives