https://padlet.com/694416/x74w6kybmytn Different factors that affect the growth of a population. en-us 2017-11-28 14:21:08 UTC 2025-12-13 11:52:53 UTC hello@padlet.com 694416 https://padlet.com/694416/x74w6kybmytn/wish/210907237 The birth rate of a population is the number of individuals born per 1000 individuals per year. The birth rate in western countries is considered to be low compared to many developing countries. 
Example: In 2010, the birth rate in America was 1.38%, whereas that year in Ethiopia it was 4.34% ]]> 2017-11-28 14:26:32 UTC https://padlet.com/694416/x74w6kybmytn/wish/210907237 694416 https://padlet.com/694416/x74w6kybmytn/wish/210915898 Immigration is the migration of of an individual into a place, who when people move from their home country to another one. This influences the size of a specific population, such as the population of a country or city, but does not alter the overall human population. ]]> 2017-11-28 14:38:08 UTC https://padlet.com/694416/x74w6kybmytn/wish/210915898 694416 https://padlet.com/694416/x74w6kybmytn/wish/210920677 The fertility rate of a population is the average number of children a women has in her lifetime. This varies between countries and depends on the social values, access to healthcare, culture etc. ]]> 2017-11-28 14:44:30 UTC https://padlet.com/694416/x74w6kybmytn/wish/210920677 694416 https://padlet.com/694416/x74w6kybmytn/wish/211383554 The population growth also relies on the environmental conditions that population lives within. Natural disasters are an example of an effect the environment has on a population. They have a greater chance of wiping out people in larger amounts, therefore changing the population of the region. Furthermore, the conditions of the environment is a big factor, since if there is a lot of pollution, there is greater chance of bad health, which can lead to miscarriages. ]]> 2017-11-29 13:55:04 UTC https://padlet.com/694416/x74w6kybmytn/wish/211383554