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Poupulation Density   The number of people that live in a given area of land.  
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Arithmetic (Crude) Density   Total number of people divided by total land area.  
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Physiological Population Density   Number of people per unit of area sustainable for agriculture.  
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Arable Land   Land suited for agriculture.  
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Population Pyramid   Population displayed by age & gender on a bar graph.  
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Overpopulation   Circumstance for too many people for the land to support.  
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Carrying Capacity   Number of people an area can support on a sustained basis.  
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Doubling Rate   Length of time needed to double a population.  
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Population Explosion   A sudden increase in the population  
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Zero Population Growth   When crude birth rate equals crude death rate and natural increase rate approaches zero.  
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Demographic Momentum   Tendency for growing population to continue growing after a fertility decline because of their young age distribution. This is important because once this happens a country moves to a different stage in the demographic transition model.  
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Natural Increase   Population growth measured as the excess of live births over deaths; does not reflect either emigrant or immigrant movements.  
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Demographic Transition Model   The steps through which a society progresses. 1- low growth. 2- high. 3- moderate. 4- low.  
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Demographic Equation   NIR = CBR - CDR  
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