Human Population increases each day. We could even say every 3 minutes 1 or more babies are born around the world. Human Population increases everyday, every months and every year. Human population increases depending on the birth and death rate.
1. Birth rate:
Birth rate are the number of babies that are born each day, every hours and every minutes.
This are some factors that causes a high birth rate:
- Early marriages
- Lack of knowledge of birth control
2. Death rate:
Death rate are the number of people that died in the years and months. Death rate increases everyday, every months and every year. Human population decreases because / depending on the death rate.
This are some factors that causes a high death rate.
- Diseases
- Natural disasters
- Famine
Density
Human population is also measured by its density. When a place has many people living there the density will increases.
Density may increases and decreases because of immigration and emigration. People who migrates is called migrants.
1. Immigration:
Immigration happen when people move from one country to another country / place. This action will increases the human population density. People who immigrates are called immigrants.
2. Emigration:
Emigration occurs when people move from the country to another country / place permanently. This action will decreases the human population density. People who emigrates are called emigrants.
Sample of a low density area |