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Pro-natalist policies

Policies to increase birth rate in a society

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Anti-natalist policies

Policies to decrease birth rate in a society

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China's one-child policy

An anti-natalist policy modified due to negative population growth

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Immigration policy basis

Governments base policies on economic needs, security, and cultural values

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Ravenstein's Laws of Migration

Migration principles including reasons, distances, urban growth, and counterstreams

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Gravity Model

Model showing interaction likelihood between places based on size and distance

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Dependency ratio impact

Fewer taxpayers and more retirees affect tax revenue in countries

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Maternal mortality rate

Measure of maternal deaths per 100,000 live births due to pregnancy complications

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TFR & Women's Education

Higher education leads to lower Total Fertility Rate due to delayed childbearing

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Gender Inequality Impact

High population growth due to limited opportunities for women

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Aging Population Solutions

Governments use pro-natalist and pro-immigrant policies to counter negative growth

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Push factors

Negative reasons making people leave a place

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Pull factors

Positive reasons attracting people to move to a place

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Forced migration

Migration due to external factors like war or political oppression

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Refugee vs. IDP

Refugee crosses borders; IDP forced to leave but stays within country

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Voluntary migration

Migration by choice

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Remittance

Money sent by immigrants to family in their home country

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Brain drain

Skilled labor migration for better opportunities

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Acculturation

Adoption of cultural traits from another culture

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Assimilation

Minority culture adopting a new culture, losing original traits

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Intervening obstacles

Negative events hindering migrants from reaching their destination

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Intervening opportunities

Positive events hindering migrants from reaching their destination

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Transnational Migration

Migrant remains connected to origin country while living in another

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Chain Migration

Legal immigrant sponsors family member to immigrate

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Guest Worker

Temporary migrant for work or education

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Transhumance Migration

Cyclical migration based on seasonal livestock movement

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Intraregional Migration

Permanent move within the same region

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Interregional Migration

Permanent move between regions within a country

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Global Population Clusters

South Asia, East Asia, Southeast Asia, and Europe

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Physical Factors

Climate, weather patterns, landforms, bodies of water, & natural resources

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Human Factors

Economic, cultural, historical, and political influences

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Dispersed Places

Features spread out over an area

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Clustered Places

Features with little to no space between them

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Population Distribution

Spread of people in an area

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Population Density

Number of people in an area

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Arithmetic Density

Total population/total land area, shows population density

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Physiological Density

Total population/total arable land, measures environmental pressure

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Agricultural Density

Number of farmers/total arable land, shows efficiency of production

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Carrying Capacity

Maximum sustainable population without environmental damage

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Dependency Ratio

Ratio of non-working age population to working age population

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Sex Ratio

(Male births / Female births) * 100, indicates gender distribution

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Advanced Economy

Country with high life expectancy and low birth rates

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Agriculture-based Economy

Economy with high population growth and birth rates

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Immigration

Country with disproportionate males suggesting guest workers

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Internal War

Country showing decrease in specific age groups indicating conflict

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Baby Boom

Country with a large cohort in a specific age range

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Natural Increase

Population growth due to births minus deaths

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Crude Birth Rate (CBR)

Total live births per 1,000 people in a year

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Crude Death Rate (CDR)

Total deaths per 1,000 people in a year

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Natural Increase Rate/Rate of Natural Increase (NIR/RNI)

Population growth percentage per year (CBR - CDR)

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Doubling Time

Time taken for a population to double in size

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Total Fertility Rate (TFR)

Average children per woman

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Infant Mortality Rate (IMR)

Deaths under one year per 1,000 live births

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Replacement Rate

TFR of 2.1 for a stable society

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Economic Development Impact

As women access more opportunities, RNI decreases

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Agriculture-based RNI

Larger families are assets due to children helping on farms

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Government Population Impact

Influence through immigration, natalist policies, and gender opportunities

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