All of the following factors contribute significantly to the rate of change of a country's population EXCEPT: A)life expectancy (the average number of years a population lives from birth). B)immigration (the number of people who enter a country for the purpose of permanent residence). C)population density (defined as the total number of people per square mile/kilometer). D)birth rate (the number of births during a specified time period). E)death rate (the number of deaths during a specified time period).

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While population density may affect the quality of life and access to resources for a population, it does not directly contribute to the rate of population change. Factors that do contribute to population change include life expectancy, immigration, birth rate, and death rate.

All of the Following Factors Contribute Significantly to the Rate