What is increase: Definition and 865 Discussions

In Demography, the rate of natural increase (RNI), also known as natural population change, is defined as the birth rate minus the death rate of a particular population, over a particular time period. It is typically expressed either as a number per 1,000 individuals in the population or as a percentage. RNI can be either positive or negative. It contrasts to total population change by ignoring net migration.
This RNI gives demographers an insight into how a region's population is evolving, and these analyses can inform government attempts to shape RNI.

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  1. A

    Evolution — information increase and entropy

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  2. Jojo-11

    Why does acceleration increase by less as angle of slope increases?

    My only guess is that this is due to air resistance. Below an example of the predicted graph:
  3. docnet

    How to increase a hole/thread diameter in gold

    Hello, I am trying to change a 0.9mm screw with a 1.0mm screw. The material is 18k gold, and so the hole is to be threaded. Is it ill advised to force the larger screw in without tapping the smaller hole? the difference in screw size is just .1mm, and we assume the thread pitches are...
  4. greg_rack

    Percentage increase in resistance to motion

    So, I simply used the percentage increase formula for the resistance force, but what I come up with is a 9.5% increase, as opposed to the 44% it should be... Here's my procedure:
  5. G

    Why does the pressure-volume-constant of Helium increase?

    Im doing a lab on an online software called beyond labs. On this software I am able to test gas laws by adding ideal and real gasses to a balloon in a pressure chamber. When I am conducting the test I have a consistent temperature of 298K and .300 moles across all the tests; the only variables...
  6. Gh778

    B Energy to increase the radius of a circle composed of several disks

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  7. Gh778

    B Energy needed to increase a volume

    A recipient (cube) of 1m³ is filled of small spheres, there are for example 1000³ spheres inside the recipient. There are also 1000³ elastics that attract the spheres to the bottom. The elastic are always vertical. One elastic for each sphere. One end of the elastic is fixed on a sphere and the...
  8. Frigus

    Studying How can I increase my scores in my studies?

    I am very irritated by remaining at one level, Since this year I am not able to get better at studies like continuously I am getting exactly same marks with few numbers up and down for example in my last test I got 586 out of 720 and in second last I got 585 out of 720, I feel like whenever...
  9. S

    A How does the number of particles increase the surface adsorption?

    How the number of the particles in a solution increase the probability to get adsorption on a surface? which physical terms explain this? For example when I increase the concentration of molecules in a solution I can see that the adsorption and the aggregation on the surface happen.
  10. russ_watters

    Radiation Increase Detected in Northern Europe

    A radiation increase of isotopes commonly associated with nuclear power production has been detected in Northern Europe in the past few weeks:
  11. J

    B Gravitational Mass of C/2 Objects: Jim Adrian's Inquiry

    I would like to be sure that objects passing at high speed (half or more of the speed of light) have more gravitational attraction to each other than they would if their relative speed were forty miles per hour. Thank you for your help. Jim Adrian
  12. B

    Chemistry How much NaOH I have to add to increase pH?

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  13. samuelfarley

    Using derivatives to determine the increase and decrease of functions

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  14. A

    State the intervals of increase and decrease

    Is my answer correct?
  15. F

    B Why does a U-238 tamper increase nuclear yield of nuclear bomb?

    Why does U-238 tamper increase nuclear yield of nuclear bomb? I mean it is not fissile.
  16. morrobay

    B Obtaining a Future Numbers Increase With Exponent From Past Increase

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  17. K

    The Increasing Disorder: Exploring the Limits of Entropy in the Universe

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  18. dom489

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    Summary:: need to increase the wavelength of light. I am an intro physics student working on a project and need to increase the wavelength of photons. I only have visible light sources available but need to have an emission of a wavelength larger than 1mm. is there a way to shift wavelength...
  19. J

    I Does Dark matter get trapped in black holes and increase their mass?

    Dark matter passes through everything, but is only influenced by gravity, so in the case of a neutron star, since dark matter doesn't interfere with ordinary matter, it can just pass through it, but neutrinos might be stopped by it's density, as neutrinos can just pass through stars almost as if...
  20. Z

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  21. V

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  22. Kaushik

    To find the increase in the radius of a rotating ring

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  23. brainbaby

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    Please help me comprehend the text below... The discussion begins with the current flowing through the inductor for both the cases (case a and b) stays same.The input voltage is Vi. When two tapped cap is used with the current that is flowing in the inductor is divided among the two capacitor...
  24. Frigus

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    Earlier I read that as distance from centre of axis of rod increases it's inertia increases but why does torque increases isn't it like that if inertia increases for same force the less force should be produced?
  25. DaTario

    A Increase of coherent length in stimulated emission

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  26. jim mcnamara

    Neolithic baby bottles promoted population increase

    https://www.npr.org/sections/thesalt/2019/09/25/764243209/prehistoric-babies-drank-animal-milk-from-a-bottle Neolithic animal shaped baby bottles were shown to have non-human milk residue. One reasonably likely outcome is that women who stopped nursing early and used the "bottles" to feed...
  27. M

    Find the fractional increase in inertial mass when an ice cube melts

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  28. J

    I Can we increase an object's gravitational force by adding energy?

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  29. TachyonLord

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  30. T

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  31. C

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  32. S

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  33. S

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    Ggg
  34. F

    Medical Why some ways of increasing pulse increase BP and other ways decrease BP?

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  35. jim421616

    I Can Compton scattering increase the energy of photons?

    I've read (in Hagai Netzer's book The Physics and Evolution of Active Galactic Nuclei) that "Comptonization in the [black hole's accretion] disk atmosphere can increase the energy of some photons..." I thought Compton scattering could only decrease a photon's energy. What am I missing?
  36. T

    A Why does the effectiveness of low-Z shielding increase with photon energy?

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  37. Scargo

    Auto/Motor Where to best increase car engine oil pressure if intervention is needed?

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  38. N

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  39. R

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  40. C

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  41. E

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  42. Othman0111

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  43. H

    I Any direct evidence of gravitational mass increase?

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  44. A

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  45. navneet9431

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  46. navneet9431

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  47. Buckethead

    B Does the mass of an object increase in a gravitational field?

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  48. D

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  49. R

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  50. J

    MHB Increase and decrease functions

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