Population & Demographics

What is population density?

The number of people living per unit of area (e.g., per square kilometre)

What do we call the study of population statistics, such as births, deaths, and migration?

Demography (demographics)

What is the term for the movement of people from rural areas to cities?

Rural-to-urban migration (urbanization)

What do we call a country's birth rate minus its death rate?

The natural population growth rate

What is a census?

An official count or survey of a population, usually recording details like age, occupation, and location