Population (disambiguation)
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Population may refer to:
- Population, a summation of all the organisms of the same group or species, who live in the same geographical area
- Population genetics, the study of the distributions and changes of allele frequency in a population,
- Metallicity, star populations
Contents
Human population[edit]
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- List of countries by population growth rate
- List of countries by population in 1900
- List of countries by population in 1907
- List of countries by population in 2000
- List of countries by population in 2010
- List of countries by population (United Nations)
- List of countries by past population (United Nations)
- List of countries by past and future population
- List of countries by foreign-born population
- List of African countries by population
- List of Asian countries by population
- List of European countries by population
- List of North American countries by population
- List of Oceanian countries by population
- List of South American countries by population
- List of sovereign states and dependent territories by birth rate
- Demography, the statistical study of human populations
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- Demographics, the quantifiable statistics of a given population
- Human overpopulation
- Overconsumption
- Population growth
- Optimum population, the size of a population that is the best out of several outcomes
- Zero population growth, a condition in which a population neither grows nor declines
- Center of population, a geographical point that describes a centerpoint of the region's population
- Human population planning, the practice of artificially altering the rate of growth of a human population
- Population momentum, population growth at the national level if levels of childbearing declined to replacement level
- Population reconstruction a method used by historical demographers analysing patterns of family formation, fertility, mortality, and migration, and of consequent trends such as population growth.
- Population pyramid, a graphical illustration showing the distribution of various age groups in a population
- Population ethics, the philosophical study of the ethical problems concerning populations
- List of religious populations
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- Christian population growth, the growth of population of the global Christian community
- Muslim population growth, the growth of population of the global Muslim community
Organisations[edit]
- Population Matters, a think tank, and campaign group concerned with the impact of population growth on long term sustainability
- Population Connection, organization attempting to stop what they believe is an unsustainable rate of world population growth
- Population Council, a non-governmental organization conducting biomedical, social science, and public health research
- Population Reference Bureau, nonprofit organization providing information about population, health and the environment for research or academic purposes
- Population Europe, a collaborative network of Europe’s demographic research institutes and centres
- Population Action International, NGO aiming to improve global access to family planning and reproductive health care
- Negative Population Growth, a membership organization advocating a gradual reduction in U.S. and world population
- Minnesota Population Center, interdisciplinary research center at the University of Minnesota
- Office of Population Research, the oldest population research center in the United States
- Population Association of America, a non-profit scientific professional association dedicated to the study of issues related to population and demography
- Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research, the largest demographic research body in Europe
- North Atlantic Population Project, a collaboration of historical demographers in Britain, Canada, Denmark, Germany, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden
Events[edit]
- World Population Day, an annual event, observed on July 11 every year
- World Population Conferences
- World Population Conference, event held in Geneva, Switzerland in 1927
Publications[edit]
- An Essay on the Principle of Population, 1798 and "acknowledged as the most influential work of its era"
- Population & Environment, journal on bi-directional links between population, natural resources, and the natural environment
- Population and Development Review, a quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal published on behalf of the Population Council
- Population and housing censuses by country
- The Population Bomb
Population of other organisms[edit]
Other[edit]
- Population dynamics
- Population size, the number of individual organisms in a population
- Population decline, the decline in population of any organism
- Population bottleneck a sharp reduction in the size of a population due to environmental events
- Population cycle, a phenomenon where populations rise and fall over a predictable period of time
- Population biology, the biological study of animal populations
- Population ecology, the dynamics of species populations and how these populations interact with the environment
- Statistical population
- Stellar population (astronomy)
Media[edit]
- Population: 1, a 1986 punk rock musical film
- Population Override, the twelfth studio album by Buckethead
- Population Me, an album by Dwight Yoakam
- Population (album), an album by The Most Serene Republic
- Population Control, the fourth studio album by East Coast hip hop producer Statik Selektah
- Save the Population, a Red Hot Chili Peppers ' promotional single from their 2003 Greatest Hits album
- Population: 2, a 2012 American film directed by Gil Luna
See also[edit]
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