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1
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Birth, death, immigration, emigration rates

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of births ➗ total population ✖️1000

Number of births/deaths/immigrants/emigrants per 1000 people.

2
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Net migration

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Difference between immigrants and emigrants

3
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Natural increase

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Difference between birth rate and death rate

4
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TGR

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Natural increase+ net migration

5
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Push factors

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Make people want to leave a country ex taxes climate brain drain

6
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Pull factors

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Make people want to come to a country ex climate healthcare freedom jobs and beauty

7
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Ethnic neighbourhoods

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Neighbourhoods or areas dominated but one culture

8
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Canada’s immigration history

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Big surges in history
Potato famine-1840s Irish immigrants arrived after and decease wiped out their main source of food
Great western expansion-1920s Canada offered free land in prairies, ww1 brought in refugees,Europeans tried to escape Russian communism
The Great Depression-1930s reduced immigration
Open door policy-1940s baby boom

9
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population

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Canada’s population is around 37 million. Most of our population is in southern Ontario