Per capita rate of increase

{
  "id": "MLC-T-CHM-008620",
  "term": "Per capita rate of increase",
  "field": "Chemistry",
  "definition": "The average change in population size per individual over a specific time period, reflecting the balance between birth and death rates. This metric indicates whether a population is growing, declining, or remaining stable. It is calculated by subtracting the per capita death rate from the per capita birth rate.",
  "subject": "Chemistry and Human Health",
  "see_also": [
    "per capita birth rate",
    "per capita death rate",
    "population"
  ],
  "references": [
    "PAC, 2009, 81, 829. 'Glossary of terms used in ecotoxicology (IUPAC Recommendations 2009)' on page 924 (https://doi.org/10.1351/PAC-REC-08-07-09)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/chemistry/per-capita-rate-of-increase/"
}