China- one child policy
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- Created on: 16-05-16 18:22
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- China -One child policy
- 1979
- 9/10 people disagreed
- it was introduced to decrease/ control the population
- the population reached 1 billion in 1976
- Implications
- forced abortion -16 million a year
- financially beneficial to doctors
- unfair to rural areas as large families are needed for workforce
- Lack of young people to help the elderly
- free education, health care , contraception and education for women about giving birth
- improved womens health
- 4.2.1 - one child will end up looking after their (2) parents and (4) grandparents
- predicted ageing population - by 2025 30% of the population will be over 65
- forced abortion -16 million a year
- Has the gov. achieved their aim?
- China's population 2007- 1.3 billion which is 25% lower than expected
- boys : girls 120 : 100
- gender imbalance
- marriage problems
- environment has benefited because of more resources
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