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... > social science subjects > politics and international relations > global studies > global demographic change > population growth > natural growth rate
... > social science subjects > geography > human geography > population geography > population dynamics > population growth > natural growth rate
contexts > demography > population dynamics > population growth > natural growth rate
... > contexts > population characteristics > demography > population dynamics > population growth > natural growth rate
... > contexts > population characteristics > health > public health > epidemiologic measurements > demography > population dynamics > population growth > natural growth rate

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natural growth rate  

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  • Natural growth is the difference between fertility and mortality rates, expressed as a rate per 1,000 people per year. Thus, in addition to net migration, the natural growth rate is one of the two major means by which populations change in size and composition. [Source: Encyclopedia of Human Geography; Natural Growth Rate]

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