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WORLD POPULATION DEMOGRAPHIC trends

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  • Young people ages 10–24 account for about 1.8 billion of the world’s population.
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    False
  • Life expectancy at birth is projected to rise from 71 years in 2010-2015 to 77 years in 2045-2050.
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    False
  • The world’s population is growing approximately 83 million people annually.
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    False
  • Africa is the most populous continent
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    True
  • Population is the number of people living in a certain place.
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    True
  • Russia (1.41 billion) and Spain (1.34 billion) remain the two most populous countries of the world
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    False
  • Migration is the movement from one place to another.
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    False
  • 49.6 percent of the world’s population is male and 50.4 percent is female.
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    False
  • Indigenous peoples account for around 20 percent of the world’s population.
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    True
  • The study of human population is called demography.
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    True