KINE 200 Lecture Notes - Lecture 12: Exponential Growth, Developing Country, Antibiotics
2 Mar 2017
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Sociology the study of human social behavior, it origins, development, organization & institu- tions. Ecology the study of relationships of organisms to one another and to their physical surround- ings. Demography the study of statistics such as births, deaths, income or disease which illustrate change in human populations. Until 1750, any increase in the population was limited. Since 1950, population has seen an exponential growth trend. Between 70-78 million in growth each year. The difference between in the number of births and deaths in a given year. Usually expressed as a rate per 1000 people. Peak was at 2. 20% per year in the 1950"s. Growth rate is a factor in determining the burden imposed on a country by the changing needs of the people for infrastructure, resources or jobs. Rapid growth in one nation can be seen as a threat to a neighboring naition. In developed nations (us, europe) the growth rate is modest (. 45% in france,
