The population of a place in the year 2000 was X, and in 2010, it was Y. What is the difference in population of the place between the years 2010 and 2000 called?
A
Migration
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B
Percentage change in population
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C
Increase in population
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D
Absolute change in population
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Solution
The correct option is D Absolute change in population The absolute increase is the magnitude of the increase in population for a defined period. In this case, the difference between the population in 2010 and 2000 is referred to as absolute change in population.