GEOG 130 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: One-Child Policy, List Of Countries By Human Development Index, Deng Xiaoping
26 Sep 2016
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Outline: demographic transition model, population pyramid, human development index (hdi, gender-related development index (gdi, doubling time, dependency ratio, rostow continuum. Rates: frequency of occurrence of an event during a given time frame for a designated population. Calculation: (number of resident live births / number of total pop) x 1,000. Calculation: total resident deaths/total pop x 1000. : the growth of a population birth minus death = natural increase. Total fertility rate (tfr): the average number of children that would be born to each women if, during her childbearing years, she bore children at the current year"s rate for women that age Replacement value: the number of children per family just sufficient to keep total population constant. Population momentum: this phenomenon occurs when a large proportion of a country"s population is of childbearing age. Malthus (-): increased food will result in population growth (domestication of animals and plants-population growth).
