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Demographic Change Definintions - Sociology AS Level
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- 1Birth RateThe number of live births per 1,000 per the population per year
- 2Death RateThe number of deaths per 1,000 of the population per year
- 3General Fertility RateThe number of live births per 1,000 women of child bearing age (15-44) per year
- 4Total Fertility RateThe average number o9f children women will have during child bearing years. The total number of births in any society depends on both the fertility rates of women and the number of child bearing age.
- 5Infant Mortality RateThe number of deaths of babies in the first year of life per 1,000 live births per year
- 6Life ExpectancyAn estimate of how long the average person can be expected to live. Estimates of life expectancy can be based on any age, but the most common are life expectancy at birth and at one year
- 7Dependent PopulationSection of the population which is not in work and is supported by those who are such as the under-18s (who are still at school or in training) pensioners; the unemployed and others welfare benefits.
- 8Dependent Age GroupsThose under age 17 (age 18 from 2015) in compulsory education and those over retirement age
- 9MigrationChanging the country of usual residence for a period of at least a year, so that the country of destination effectively becomes the country of usual residence
- 10ImmigrationThe number of people entering the UK for a period of at least a year, so that their country of destination effectively becomes their country of usual residence
- 11EmigrationThe number leaving the UK for a period of at least a year, so that their country of destination effectively becomes their country of usual residence
- 12Net MigrationDifference between the numbers immigrating and the numbers emigrating, and it expressed as a net increase or net decrease to migration
- 13Natural Population ChangeChanges in sixe of a population due to changes in the number of births and deaths, excluding migration. Expressed as a natural increase or decrease in population
- 14Population ProjectionsPredictions of future changes in population size and composition based on past and present population trends
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