Implications of population growth
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- Created on: 17-05-14 09:37
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- Implications of population change
- Social
- Healthcare and education services can't cope with rapid increase in population so not everyone has access to them
- Children have to work to support families
- Aren't enough houses leading to people making makeshift houses in overcrowded settlements
- Political
- Most of population is young so gov. focus on policies important to young people
- Fewer old people so gov. don't have to focus on policies for them
- Policies made to control birth rate so impacts don't worsen
- Economic
- Increased poverty due to more people being born into families that are already poor
- Not enough jobs for so unemployment increases
- Social
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