Unit 2: Population and Migration Patterns and Processes Vocabulary 1 Crossword

the pattern of people scattered over an area
the number of people within a given area
culture, economics, history, politics
climate. landforms, water bodies
the habitable parts of the world
measure of total population relative to land size
provides a visual representation of a population in terms of age and sex
the average number of children a woman will have during her childbearing years
the number of live births in a single year for every 1000 people
number of deaths in a single year for every 1000 people
involves a degree of permanence when moving out of a particular location
birth rate minus death rate
the length of time for a population to double in size
increase in population due to medical innovation causing a decrease in the death rate
the very great and continuing increase in human population in modern times
argued that the size and growth of a population depends on the food supply and agricultural methods and when there is an insufficient supply of food, people die
theorized that people will find ways to increase food production and improve agricultural methods in times of pressure
policies that provide incentives for women to have children, typically in countries with declining population
policies that encourage couples to limit the number of children they have
policies that address the movement of persons across borders
determined by birth rates, death rates, and life expectancy
average number of years an infant newborn can expect to live; number varies within countries, cities, ethnicities, sexes, and between MDCs and LDCs
the number of people age 65 and older per 100 children ages 0-14
characteristics that attract a person to a place