Author Question: What terms are used by demographers to analyze population dynamics? Present the terms, define them, ... (Read 137 times)

panfilo

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 572
What terms are used by demographers to analyze population dynamics? Present the terms, define them, and explain what they can tell us about a society.
 
  What is an Ideal response?

Question 2

Which political point of view accepts the fact that the capitalist market system is highly productive, but rejects the position that the capitalist market by itself is the solution to global poverty?
 
  a. liberal
  b. conservative
  c. radical left
  d. radical right



eliasc0401

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 338
Answer to Question 1

 Fertility: the incidence of childbearing in a country's population, measured using the crude birth rate, the number of live births in a given year for every 1,000 people in a population.
 Mortality: the incidence of death in a country's population, measured using the crude death rate, the number of deaths in a given year for every 1,000 people in a population.
 Infant mortality rate: the number of babies, of every 1,000 born, who die before their first birthday.

Answer to Question 2

(Answer: a)



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

Adolescents often feel clumsy during puberty because during this time of development, their hands and feet grow faster than their arms and legs do. The body is therefore out of proportion. One out of five adolescents actually experiences growing pains during this period.

Did you know?

Persons who overdose with cardiac glycosides have a better chance of overall survival if they can survive the first 24 hours after the overdose.

Did you know?

Over time, chronic hepatitis B virus and hepatitis C virus infections can progress to advanced liver disease, liver failure, and hepatocellular carcinoma. Unlike other forms, more than 80% of hepatitis C infections become chronic and lead to liver disease. When combined with hepatitis B, hepatitis C now accounts for 75% percent of all cases of liver disease around the world. Liver failure caused by hepatitis C is now leading cause of liver transplants in the United States.

Did you know?

Atropine, along with scopolamine and hyoscyamine, is found in the Datura stramonium plant, which gives hallucinogenic effects and is also known as locoweed.

Did you know?

To combat osteoporosis, changes in lifestyle and diet are recommended. At-risk patients should include 1,200 to 1,500 mg of calcium daily either via dietary means or with supplements.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library