Question

1 Distinguish between population growth and population change ???​

Answer 1

Answer:

Population Change

• It is the change in the population of the country, over a given period.
• Three main factors, like the birth rate, the death rate and the migration of people from one country to another, affects the change in population.
• Increase in the birth rate and decrease in the death rate increases the people of the entire country.
• Internal migrations, from one city to another, will not affect the remaining population. However, immigration to different countires will either decrease o increase the net population.

 

Population Growth

• It is referred to as the increase n the overall population of the country.
• It is expressed in terms of percentage, by calculating the number of people added to the country.
• Increase in the annual growth means that there is a growth of population in the country

Answer 2

Answer:

Population growth is the increase per annum. The population change is the difference in no. of inhabitants of a country during a specific period. The population growth can not be altered by the population composition.