This article throws light upon the top five methods used for measuring death rate. The methods are: 1. Crude Death Rate (CDR) 2. Age Specific Death Rate (ASDR) 3. Cause Specific Death Rate (CSDR) 4. Infant Mortality Rate (IMR) 5. Standardised Death Rate (SDR). Method # 1. Crude Death Rate (CDR): The crude death rate… Continue reading Measuring Death Rate: Top 5 Methods
Category: Population Growth
Life Table: Meaning, Types and Importance
After reading this article you will learn about:- 1. Meaning of Life Table 2. Types of Life Tables 3. Assumptions 4. Methods of Constructing Life Table 5. Importance. Meaning of Life Table: Life table is a mathematical sample which gives a view of death in a country and is the basis for measuring the average… Continue reading Life Table: Meaning, Types and Importance
12 Main Consequences of Population Growth
This article throws light upon the twelve main consequences of population growth. The consequences are: 1. Investment 2. Overuse of Resources 3. Urbanisation 4. Per Capita Income 5. Standard of Living 6. Agricultural Development 7. Employment 8. Social Infrastructure 9. Labour Force 10. Capital Formation 11. Environment Rapid Population Growth Leads to Environmental Damage 12.… Continue reading 12 Main Consequences of Population Growth