APHG Population & Health

Which of the following is not a major population cluster in the world today?

Stage 1 of the DTM is characterized by:

Stage 2 of the ETM is characterized by:

Branch of medical science concerned with diseases in human populations:

More than 50% of Chinese people live in:

# of people too old or too young to work; must be supported by working age population:

The fact that most Egyptians live along the Nile River is an example of:

Which region has the highest agricultural density?

In which country are there currently more women than men?

Stage 4 of the ETM is characterized by:

Which is associated with Stage 3 of the Epidemiological Transition Model?

Total number of objects in an area:

Which region of the world has the highest life expectancy?

Most people in South Asia (e.g. India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka):

A process of change in a society's population from high CBR & CDR to low CBR & CDR:

In which country is the sex ratio about equal?

Which two regions of the world have the highest prevalence of HIV/AIDS?

Why do all but about 5% of Egyptians live in the Nile River valley?

China's One Child Policy is an example of:

The portion of the Earth's surface occupied by permanent human settled is called the:

Which country has the highest population per square kilometer of arable land (physiological)?

The only stage of the DTM associated with a negative NIR:

Which stage of the DTM is characterized by high CBR, high CDR, and low NIR?

Generally, if a country has a lower agricultural density, the country is probably:

The scientific study of population characteristics.

Natural increase rate approaches zero is known as:

Too many people for the available resources:

The largest population cluster in the Western Hemisphere is located:

A country in stage five of the demographic transition model would likely need to:

Stage of DTM characterized by population decline:

Most of the population of Southeast Asia (e.g. Vietnam, Cambodia, Indonesia) lives/works:

Which country has the highest population density?

Which country has the highest population density?

The population of South Asia is clustered primarily along:

True or False:There is a statistical correlation between government spending on health & health

Stage 3 of the DTM is characterized by:

Throughout most of human history, the rate of natural increase (NIR) was typically:

In which region of the world are there currently more men than women?

Less than ________ % of Europe's population are farmers.

In which part of the world is use of family planning highest?

True or False: Globalization has increased the diffusion of global pandemics.

Stage 1 of the epidemiological transition model:

Due to lack of proper documentation and/or fear,homeless people,ethnic minorities&non-citizens:

China's population is clustered along/near:

Which of the regions listed is most sparsely populated?

Which of the following has not been an antinatal strategy employed by the Chinese government?

Which stage of the Demographic Transition Model (DTM) is controversial/questionable?

One major criticism of the Demographic Transition Model is that:

Stage 4 of the DTM is associated with:

"Too wet, too dry, too low, too high."  This helps us remember:

The ratio of the number of farmers working the arable land in a country/area:

Birth rates rapidly decline, death rates continue to decline, NIR moderates.

Treatable diseases are more prevalent:

Current projections predict India will overtake China in terms of population by:

The population of these 2 countries adds up to more than 1/3 of the world's total population:

Disease that occurs over a wide geographic area & affects high proportion of the population:

Which is a part of the ecumene?

Birth rates tend to decrease if:

Comparing arithmetic to physiological density helps geographers determine:

A complete enumeration of a population:

AIDS arrived to the United States primarily via:

Which of the following countries is most densely populated (4th largest pop. in world)?

In a region, the number of people supported by a unit area of arable land:

The population of an area is affected by:

The world's most populous country today is:

Which stage of the DTM is characterized by rapidly declining CDRs & high CBR (very high NIR)?

Land suited for agricultural use:

Which region has the lowest agricultural density?

Which country has the lowest population density?

Which stage of the DTM is characterized by very high NIR due to improvements in human health?

China adopted its One Child Policy in:

Number of working-age people divided by number of persons aged 65 and older:

True or False: Canada's life expectancy is higher than that of the US.

The world's largest country in terms of land area is:

The % a population grows in one year's time is known as:

Developed theory of overpopulation of humans:

Argued that the world's rate of population increase was outstripping available food supply.

Life expectancy means:

The ratio of the number of farmers to the amount of arable land.

A series of improvements in industrial technology that transformed the process of manufacturing

Which country has the highest population density?

All of the following are ideas about why former Soviet countries have negative NIR's except:

Which region of the world has the largest proportion of its population under age 15?

Generally speaking, human populations tend to locate near:

High agricultural density is typically associated with:

One population problem created by China's One Child Policy has been:

About what percentage of Europeans live in cities?

Which country has the highest physiological density?

Very low birth & death rates produce virtually no long-term natural increase in population.

Focuses on distinctive health threats in each stage of the DTM:

Medical tech invented in Europe & N. America, diffused to poorer countries & lessened disease:

If a country's population pyramid has a thick base and skinny top, what can you infer?

Some people who disagree with Malthus argue that:

Which of the following countries is most densely populated?

In the DTM, what causes the sudden drop in death rate in Stage 2?

Nearly _________ of Earth's people live in East Asia.

A country's unique population structure (age/gender) displayed on a bar graph:

Computed by subtracting CDR from CBR:

Infant mortality rate refers to:

# of males per 100 females in the population of a country:

Crude birth rate (CBR) is the:

All of the following are examples of government population control measures in India except:

Stage 2 of the DTM is characterized by:

Rate of Natural Increase (NIR) does not include:

If a country has a thick middle on its population pyramid, what is the best inference?

The DTM does not include:

Which country is arguably in or approaching Stage 5 of the DTM?

All of the following are indicators of health except:

More than 75% of Japanese and Korean citizens live in:

Malthus's critics argue that: