In today’s class we went over many terms. The terms are going to be on the test on Friday. There are many terms.
life expectancy- The average number of years to be lived by people born in the same year. (low number of life expectancy means bad things happen)
crude death rate (CDR)- the total number of deaths per year per 1,000 people.
crude birth rate (CBR)- the total number of births per year per 1,000 people.
developing nations- A nation with a lower living standard, undeveloped industrial base, and low Human Development Index relative to other countries. (Infrastructure)
developed nations- A post-industrial economies, meaning the service sector provides more wealth than the industrial sector
rate of natural increase (RNI)- The rate of which the population increases or decreases due to deaths and births
net migration rate (NMR)- The difference of immigrants and emigrants of an area in a period of time
Immigration- Coming in to a country
Emigration- Leaving a country
push forces- Why you want to leave a country
pull forces- Why you want to go into another country
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