Distinguish between Birth Rate and Growth Rate.

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Birth RateGrowth Rate(i) The number of live births of a thousand persons during a certain period of time is called birth...

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Birth RateGrowth Rate(i) The number of live births of a thousand persons during a certain period of time is called birth...

Birth Rate	Growth Rate
(i) The number of live births of a thousand persons during a certain period of time is called birth rate.	(i) It is the difference between the birth rate and death rate per 1000 persons.
(ii) It is calculated for every 1000 persons for a year.	(ii) The growth rate of population is expressed as percentage during a certain period of time.
(iii) A high birth rate shows an increasing population.	(iii) When the birth rate is higher than the death rate, it shows a positive growth rate.