1. Commute
When people who live in rural areas travel every day to jobs in urban areas.
Topic: Changing Populations

2. Counter Urbanisation
The movement of people and businesses from large cities to smaller towns and rural areas.
Topic: Changing Populations

3. Economic Migrant A migrant who moves in order to find work.
Topic: Changing Populations

4. Endemic
A disease that is constantly present or a threat in a certain geographical area or amongst a specific group of people. For example, malaria is endemic in many parts of sub-Saharan Africa including Malawi.
Topic: Changing Populations

5. Non-Government Organisations (NGOs)
Non-profit-making organisations, such as Oxfam, ActionAid or WaterAid, which are independent of the government.
Topic: Changing Populations

6. Primary Health Care
Primary health care is the first point of contact between a health care worker and a patient. It may involve preventative care, for example, immunisation.
Topic: Changing Populations

7. Quality of Life
A measure of the happiness and contentment of an individual or family.
Topic: Changing Populations

8. Tele-working
Jobs where most of the working week is spent working from home. Tele-working (or tele-cottaging) has been made more widely available by the use of personal computers, mobile technology and the internet.
Topic: Changing Populations

9. Urbanisation The physical and human growth of towns and cities.
Topic: Changing Populations