Population Dynamics
Population
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- Created on: 29-05-13 18:18
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- Population Dynamics
- Youthful Population
- Strain on resources and healtchare
- Contraception
- Strain on education places
- Contraception
- Strain on resources and healtchare
- Anti-Natalist
- 1979
- Fines
- Forced abortions
- Granny Police
- Couldn't sustain the population
- Promotions and longer maternity leave if follow law
- Ageing Population
- Strain on NHS as old people need more care
- Skilled healthcare workers
- Provide more homes/beds e.t.c
- Costs gov. a lot for pensions
- Increase tax
- Raise retirement age
- Fewer economically active pepole earning and adding to the economy
- Strain on NHS as old people need more care
- Pro-Natalist
- Cheaper Nurseries
- Education grants
- Spacious apartements
- Mid 1980's
- Sustain pop. after two child policy worked too well
- Population Increase
- Low literacy rates; girls rarely complete secondary school
- High fertility rate of 6.7 due to improved vaccinations
- 48% of women are married by 18
- Measuring Change
- Natural increase; birth rate-death rate
- Population Decline
- Falling LE for men (60) because of industrial disease and alcoholism
- Outward migration of young men and women
- Low fertility rate of 1.2
- Immigration
- Add billions to economy
- Fill low paid unskilled jobs
- More likely to start businesses
- Forces wages down
- Health and welfare systems strained
- Community tensions
- The DTM
- 1.Infant mortality, many needed for farming, early marriage, traditions
- 2.Improvements in healthcare and education
- 3.Availability of contraception less needed for work due to mechanisation
- 4.Less desire for families as move on to careers
- 5.Later marriage, later LE
- Skills tests
- Doctor/lawyer e.t.c
- Add to economy
- Why hard to predict
- War, population policies, change in family values
- Youthful Population
- Japan
- Yemen
- Russia
- China
- Singapore
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