The number of live births per thousand people of a population per year is called the .
A
birth rate
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B
death rate
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C
population density
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D
dispersion
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Solution
The correct option is A birth rate Birth rate or natality is the number of births per 1000 people of population per year. Increase in birth rate leads to an increase in the population density.