Sociology: Population and Urbanization

Movement of people from one geographic area to another for the purpose of changing residency.

Elizabeth Wilson suggested that men view the city as:

Push factors of migration include:

The number of live births per 1,000 people in a population in a given year.

The movement OUT OF a geographic area to take up residency elsewhere is called:

According to demographic transition theory:

The movement INTO a geographic area to take up residency is called:

Gans's suggested that cosmopolites are:

Process by which members of the middle/upper classes move into and renovate central-city areas

Burgess developed which functionalist model that looks at city growth as outward movement?

Urban development practices that result in some areas growing while others stagnate is called:

Marx and Engels focused which of the following when considering population?

Which of the following has created territorial division of interests between cities and suburbs

Population composition, especially age distribution and sex ratio, is important because:

What are the three main components of population change?

T/F: Migration is only international, meaning across national borders.

Forced or involuntary migration tends to occur due to:

Urban sociology is a subfield of sociology that:

Neo-Malthusians focus on achieving:

Simmel viewed city life as:

The subfield of sociology that examines population size, composition, and distribution.

Pull factors for migration include:

Mortality rates in high-income countries have decreased due to which of the following?

Thomas Robert Malthus (Malthusian perspective) suggested that: