Population
- Created by: Charlotte_Miller
- Created on: 06-06-16 18:22
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- Population
- ageing population
- UK
- By 2021 1/5 population will be over 65
- solutions
- encourage migration in the EU
- Child benefit
- Increase retirement age
- Problems
- High taxes to pay for pensions
- Elderly depression
- policies focus more on the elderly
- Migration
- In EU Poland- UK
- Out EU Senegal- Spain/Italy
- Pro- natalist policy
- Singapore
- family=happiness
- Sponsored events
- Adverts
- Family planning advice
- Increase population by 40% over 40 years
- "Have 3 or more if you can afford it "
- reverse anti natalist policy in 1960s
- Incentives
- £3000 for 1st and 2nd child. £6000 for 3rd and 4th child
- Free/cheaper childcare
- sucesses
- Encouraged some births
- Failures
- Still not changed completely 6% rise in childless couples
- 1/4 births aborted
- Anti- natalist policy
- China 1969-2015
- 1 child policy
- Relaxed in 1990s
- couples with no siblings can have more than 1 child
- Rural farming families can have more than one child
- If one parent/ child is disabled they can have another
- Encouraged to have 1 child or none- to reduce exponential population growth
- Relaxed in 1990s
- Incentives
- 10% salary increase if only 1 child and choice of schools
- 10% salary decrease and no choice of schools for more than 1 child
- reduce population and limit strain on services to stop famine like in 1959-61
- Fines needed to be paid if more than 1 child had- could bankrupt families
- Successes
- Reduced average number of children from 5.7-1.8
- Prevented 400 million births
- Failures
- Gender in balance
- Males favoured over females
- Increase in backstreet abortions
- Did not affect richer families as they could afford fines
- Gender in balance
- Trans-migration policy
- Indonesia
- 1198 islands 119 inhabitable
- high population density in Java
- encouraged to move n other islands to reduce strain on Javav
- successes
- incentives
- Failures
- Not making it more sustainable
- Tension/conflict between natives and migrants
- Untitled
- ageing population
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