GEO 106 Lecture Notes - Lecture 21: Prince Edward Islands, Mortality Rate, Total Fertility Rate
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The crude birth rate is calculated for the entire population and includes many of. Crude birth rate: those not at risk of childbirth including young women, older women, and men. Throughout the 10 year duration the crude birth rate has had an increase and decrease pattern year to year. 2003 the crude birth rate had a percentage change of an 6. 19% increase while in 2012 it had a change of -9. 09%. Based on the line graph the tails of the lines, there should be an decrease in the crude birth rate during the upcoming years. Total fertility rate refers to the number of children that a hypothetical female would have over the course of her reproductive life if she experienced the age-specific fertility rates observed in a given calendar year. (statistics canada, 2015). Total fertility rate is usually calculated for females aged 15 to 49.