{"id":5376,"date":"2019-02-14T09:36:38","date_gmt":"2019-02-14T04:06:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/astan.lk\/al_virtualclassroom\/?p=5376"},"modified":"2019-02-16T10:57:36","modified_gmt":"2019-02-16T05:27:36","slug":"population-in-srilanka","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/astan.lk\/al_virtualclassroom\/population-in-srilanka\/","title":{"rendered":"Population in SriLanka"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>Population growth takes place due to natural increase and net migration ratio.<\/li>\n<li>Population is calculated using population growth rate.<\/li>\n<li>Population growth rate measures how the population has increased in the present year compared to the previous year increase in present year population comparing to the last year population.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Natural Growth\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>\u00a0The difference between crude birth and crude death in a particular year is called natural growth.<\/li>\n<li>Speed of the natural growth is measured by the natural growth rate.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Crude Birth\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>\u00a0The measure that measures the number of births in a country is known as crude birth rate.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Changes in the population of Sri Lanka during last years\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Significant decrease in population growth rate<\/li>\n<li>Net migration is an important factor that effects population growth in recent years<\/li>\n<li>Population increased by 5.2 millions from 1981 to 2007<\/li>\n<li>Differences can be seen in age structure<\/li>\n<li>Decrease in the percentage of child population<\/li>\n<li>Decrease in the working age of population<\/li>\n<li>Increase in aged population<\/li>\n<li>Decrease in infant mortality ratio<\/li>\n<li>Decrease in natural growth rate<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Population growth takes place due to natural increase and net migration ratio. Population is calculated using population growth rate. Population growth rate measures how the population has increased in the present year compared to the previous year increase in present year population comparing to the last year population. 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