population changes
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- Created on: 23-11-15 18:44
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- population changes
- UK (MEDC)
- Early
- prior 1840 death and birth rates high
- middle 19th century medical revolution took place, death rate began decrease
- fewer riots and wars due to political stability, less deaths
- 1875 death rate had halved to 15 per 1000
- middle
- towards 1900 birth rate began decrease, family planning, increasing urbanisation- children not needed for labour and medical improvements
- by 1920 more people survived to older ages
- 1920 onwards brith and death continued to fall
- modern
- women have undergone radical changes, - higher education
- less desire for chilldren more desire for material possesion EG cars
- end of 20th century birth and death rates low
- low natural increase, just 0.2 percent
- Early
- India (LEDC)
- early
- until 1920 India has been stage 1 DMT
- death rate 46 per 1000
- children used as economic asset
- desire for large families
- desire for large families counteracted the impact of high infant mortality rates
- middle
- after 1920 birth rates remaied high, death rates declined steeply
- development into stage 2 began due to association with brittish colony, improving medicine and sanitation
- population growth produced a population with over 50% below 15 years old
- modern
- since 1985 india has moved to stage 3 families become smaller due to urbanisation of agriculturlal techniques
- natural increase still high due to Indias large base population natural increase is 1.9 percent
- curretn population is 987 million and increasing, crude birth- 28 per 1000 a year and crude death is 9 per 1000 per year
- early
- UK (MEDC)
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