(3) Fertility, Life Expectancy, Infant Mortality, Age Structure

total fertility rate in the U.S.

1.84

replacement fertility rate definition

number of children each women needs to have to replace current population

average replacement fertility rate

2.1

why doesn’t population of U.S. decrease

immigration

how much does immigration add to population

1 million per year

what does the difference between life expectancy of men and women indicate

greater hardships and dangers due to workplace and lifestyle

why is the gap between men and women life expectancy decreasing

women entering workforce

infant mortality definition

number of deaths of infants under 1 year old per 1000 live births

country with high life expectancy and low infant mortality BUT high crude death rate indicates what

large amount of old individuals

crude death rate of U.S.

9

crude death rate of Mexico

5

7 countries with lower infant mortality than the U.S

Canada, Japan, Sweden, Ireland, France, Finland, Iceland
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infant mortality for U.S.

5.4

infant mortality for African Americans

10.4

infant mortality for Natives

8.2

%<15/%>65 for Mexico

24/8

%<15/%>65 for U.S.

18/18

%<15/%>65 for Nigeria

41/3.3

diagram showing structure of each age group

age structure diagram

3 things an examination of an age-structure diagram can show

growth and fertility, life expectancy, and consumption patterns

3 categories of age-structure diagrams

population pyramid, stable population, inverse pyramid

fertility rate of population pyramids

> 2.1

types of countries population pyramid occurs in

less developed countries with 2-3.5% growth rates

4 countries with population pyramid

Uganda, Nigeria, Ghana, Haiti

growth rate of stable population

relatively slow but still growing

Fertility rates of inverse pyramids

below 2.1

3 countries with inverse pyramids

Italy, Japan, Germany (Axis Powers)