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AP Human Geography

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demography   show
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show number of people per unit area of land  
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show number of people per unit area of land. to calculate: divide the population of an area by the amount of land (in sq miles or sq km)  
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population distribution   show
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dot maps   show
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megalopolis   show
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show subtracts the crude death rate from the crude birth rate; does not include immigration or emigration  
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show number of live births per 1000 people among a population in an area in a year  
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crude death rate (CDR)   show
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contraceptive prevalence rate   show
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show time required for a population to double in size  
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total fertility rate (TFR)   show
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old-age dependency ratio   show
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show number of people between the ages of 0 and 14 for every 100 people between the ages of 15-64 (working age population)  
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population composition   show
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population pyramids   show
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show observation that a country's birth rate and death rate change in predictable ways over stages of economic development. model is based on population change in western Europe  
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show a state in which a population is maintained at a constant level because the number of deaths is exactly offset by the number of births  
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show probability per 1000 live births that a child will die before reaching age 1 year  
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life expectancy   show
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show change in the pattern of mortality in a society from high mortality among infants (including malnutrition and diarrheal disease) and periods of widespread famine to high mortality from degenerative diseases which coincide with longer life expectancies  
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show diseases that are spread by bacteria, viruses, or parasites. infectious diseases diffuse directly or indirectly from human to human  
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degenerative diseases   show
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show diseases caused by variation or mutation of a gene or group of genes in humans  
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malaria   show
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show government policies designed to encourage large families and raise the rate of population growth  
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eugenic population policies   show
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show government policies designed to reduce the rate of natural population increase (also called antinatalist)  
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