Wednesday, October 20, 2010

Population Pop Quiz

Today in class we went over our population quiz. It is typed below (: 

1. Crude Death Rate - Deaths per 1000 people per year
2. TFR - Average number of children born per woman
3. RNI - If we know the birth rate and the rate of a country, we can measure this
4. Net Migration Rate - The difference between the number of immigrants and emigrants
5. Population Pyramid - A graphical illustration giving information about population, broken down by age and sex
6. Life Expectancy - Average number of years to be lived by a group of people born in the same year
7. Crude Birth Rate - Births per 1000 people per year

8. TFR -Total Fertility Rate
9. RNI- Rate of Natural Increase

10. In 2009, Mexico had 433,000 immigrants, and 636,000 emigrants. Is their net migration rate positive or negative - Negative

11. Ethiopia has a birth rate of 43.66, and a death rate of 11.55. What is their RNI - 32.11

12. Italy has a birth rate of 43.66, and a death rate of 10.72 What is their RNI - -2.54

13. Japan's TFR is 1.2 right now. Leaving any statistics about migration out of the equation, would we expect Japan's population to be rising or falling? - falling

14. Pakistan's TFR is 3.43. Is that higher or lower than the world average? - higher

15. Whose net migration rate is highest: Canada, the U.S., or Mexico? - Canada

16. Push force - unemployment
17. Push force: Environmental degradation
18. Pull Force: Political Freedom
19. Pull Force: Better health services

20. Which pyramid shows a country with a very high TFR? - B (Sudan)
21. In pyramid A, are there more 80-84 year old women or men? - women
22. Which pyramid represents the country most likely need a lot of immigrants to help out in the work force? - A (Germany)
23. Which pyramid represents the African nation of Sudan? - B
24. Which pyramid represents the United States? - C
25. Which pyramid represents Germany? - A

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