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Vocab CH.2 Test

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24. Dependency ratio
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31. Underpopulation
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52. Gravity Model
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12. Cohort
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63. International Migration
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9. Zero population growth
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45. Intraregional Migration Pattern
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14. Gender roles
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40. Forced
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51. Space- time compression
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30. Overpopulation
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62. Internal Migration
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55. Chain Migration
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64. Migration
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57. Intervening obstacle
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36. Geodemography
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35. Demographic momentum
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56. Intervening opportunity
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49. Personal space
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59. Migratory Movement
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permanent movement within a particular country.
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permanent movement from one country to another.
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circumstances of too few people to sufficiently develop the resources of a country or region to improve the level of living of its inhabitants.
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the presence of a nearer opportunity that greatly diminished the attractiveness of sites farther away.
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a model that holds that the potential use of a service at a particular location is directly related to the number of people in a location and inversely related to the distance people must travel to reach the service.
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migration of people to a specific location because relatives or members of the same nationality previously migrated there.
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an invisible, usually irregular area around a person into which he or she does not willingly admit others; situational and cultural variable.
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a simple measure of the number of economic dependents, old or young, that each 100 people in the productive years (usually 15
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culturally specific notions of what it means to be a man and what it means to be a woman, are closely tied to how many children are produced by couples.
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a group of individuals who share a common temporal demographic experience; not necessarily bases only on age, but may also be defined based on criteria such as time of marriage or time of graduation; all individuals in a certain age range.
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periodic movement involving millions of workers worldwide who cross international borders in search of employment and become immigrants, in many instances.
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when the total fertility rate ( measured as the average number of children born per woman between ages 15 to 44 years of age) or TFR is at 2.1 which is a stabilized population, one that does not increase or decrease.
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an environmental or cultural feature of the landscape that hinders migration.
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permanent movement within one region of a country.
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population geography, the study of the spatial and ecological aspects of population, including density, distribution, fertility, gender, living standard, health, age, nutrition, mortality, and mobility.
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permanent movement compelled usually by cultural factors
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(population momentum) the tendency for population growth to continue despite stringent family planning programs because of a relatively high concentration of people in the childbearing years.
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the reduction in the time it takes to diffuse something to a distant place, as a result of improved communications and transportation systems
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the number of people in an area exceeds the capacity of the environment to support life at a decent standard of living.
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form of relocation diffusion involving permanent move to a new location.
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in human movement and migration studies, a measure of an individual’s perceived satisfaction for approval of a place in its social, economic, or environmental attributes.
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permanent movement undertaken by choice.
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movement, for example: nomadic migration, that has a closed route and is repeated annually or seasonally.
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birth rate, the number of live births per year per thousand population.
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that part of the earth’s surface physically suitable for permanent human settlement; the permanently inhabited areas of the earth.
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estimates of future population size, age, and sex composition based on current data.
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death rate, the number of deaths per year per thousand population.
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migration to a distant destination that occurs in stages, for example, from farm to nearby village and later to town and city.
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summarizes the contribution made to regional population change over time by the combination of natural change (difference between births and deaths) and net migration (difference between in
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a disease that occurs over a wide geographic area and affects a high proportion of the population.

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