Geography 1100 Study Guide - Population Reference Bureau, Carrying Capacity, Ecumene

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Most analysts agree that future population growth will be found in developing". The ever-increasing population causes the potential for not enough world countries such as india resources to support the population: the earth is self-contained spaceship that has finite resources with an ever increasing population. Population grows only one way, birth rate > death rate. Rates: the frequency of the occurrence of an event during a given time frame for: ex. The marriage rate as the number of marriages per 1000 people in the. Cohort: measures refer data to a population group unified by a specified. Age cohort of 1-5 years ,or the grad "12 class. Birth rates: the crude birth rate (cbr) is the annual number of live births per 1000 population. Considered crude" because it measures birth rate without regard to the age or sex composition of the population: stage of economic development correlates with the birth rate imperfect.