You are on page 1of 6

Global

Demography
demographics
• Is the study of population based on factors such as age, race and sex

Governments, Corporations and non-government organizations used 


Demographics to learn more about a population's characteristics for
many purposes
Including policy development and economic market research
definitions
• Birth Rate
• Life expectancy at birth
• Fertility rate
• Mortality rate
• Age dependency ratio

Birth rate
•Birth rate – the number of
births per 1000 people per
year

(total live births/ Total


Populations)
X1000     = Birth Rate
Mortality r Death Rate (mortality): the
percentage of people who die
ate relative to the country's population
(annual)

(Total deaths/ Total population)


X1000     = death rate
Immigration
versus emigration ●
immigration ●
emigration

You might also like