Population and Migration Patterns and Processes
Across
- 3. The proportion of the earth's surface that is inhabited by humans.
- 8. When an individual migrates against her or her will
- 10. A measure of the economic impact of younger and older cohorts on the economically productive members of a population.
- 11. Movement to a specific location
- 12. Pastoral practice of seasonal migration of livestock between mountains in summer and lowland pasture areas during winter
- 16. Describes a regional outbreak of a disease
- 18. Describes migrant flows from a common origin to the same destination.
- 20. The number of farmers per unit area of arable farmland
Down
- 1. Individulas who cross national boundaries to seek safety and asylum
- 2. Tendency of a population to continue to grow in spite of stringent population policies or rapid fertility decline because of the large number of individuals in their childbearing years
- 4. Migration in stages, typically as rural inhabitants move closer and closer to growing urban areas
- 5. Refugees who have left their home for a variety of reasons and seek new legal status in an adopted country
- 6. Movement out of a particular place
- 7. When a disease outbreak is worldwide in scope.
- 9. The number of people an area can sustain without critically straining its resource base
- 13. Refers to the benefits a place offers to pull people to that destination.
- 14. Number of people in a given unit of area
- 15. Believe population growth to be a problem and provide the foundation for many antinatalist population policies
- 17. A group of individuals who share a common, temporal demographic experience
- 19. A period of time during the 1960s and 1970s when fertility rates in the US dropped