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West Region	7/1/01	7/1/07	7/1/08	7/1/09	%Chg01-09	%Chg08-09
Total Population	64,467,489	69,767,850	70,698,031	71,568,081	11.01	1.23
Change from previous year	1,016,933	897,565	930,181	870,050	-14.44	-6.46
Components of Change
Item	7/00-7/01	7/06-7/07	7/07-7/08	7/08-7/09	%Chg01-09	%Chg08-09
Births	980,364	1,079,682	1,077,046	1,075,661	9.72	-0.13
Deaths	452,129	470,341	476,296	489,023	8.16	2.67
Natural Increase	528,235	609,341	600,750	586,638	11.06	-2.35
Migration, International	387,872	269,712	266,975	263,923	-31.96	-1.14
Migration, Domestic	113,634	-7,845	59,505	21,304	-81.25	-64.20
Net Migration	501,506	261,867	326,480	285,227	-43.13	-12.64
Rates
Item	7/00-7/01	7/06-7/07	7/07-7/08	7/08-7/09	%Chg01-09	%Chg08-09
Birth Rate	15.33	15.58	15.34	15.12	-1.35	-1.39
Death Rate	7.07	6.79	6.78	6.87	-2.75	1.37
Natural Increase Rate	8.26	8.79	8.55	8.25	-0.14	-3.58
International Migration Rate	6.06	3.89	3.80	3.71	-38.82	-2.39
Domestic Migration Rate	1.78	-0.11	0.85	0.30	-83.14	-64.65
Net Migration Rate	7.84	3.78	4.65	4.01	-48.86	-13.74

Additional Information
Data shown in the above table are included in the CountyTrends Dataset 1 (CTD1). CTD1 contains these and other data for the U.S., states, metropolitan areas and counties. Annual subject matter item projections extend to 2020. Labor force items are updated monthly. Monthly subject matter item projections extend to the end of the next calendar year.

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