The birth rate of this population is 0.5
.
Explanation:
The birth rate is defined as number of live birth rate in a year is divided by the total midyear population. The no of live birth in the country is taken by every year called as census, it is universal registration techniques for birth and it is estimated by the specialized method; In 2016, average of 18.6 birth per 1000 of total population.
Birth in a year:
Birth rate = total population
From the given data ,
Birth rate = 500/1000
=1/2
=0.5
