Population growth and density
- Created by: Ali Bland
- Created on: 06-03-15 18:49
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- Social/ Economic Factors That Affect Population Change
- Agriculture
- Where there is arable farming, the populations a lot more dense for example India
- Eastern USA is densely populated as it has
- Pastoral farming (animals) can support fewer people therefore lower densities
- Energy and minerals
- In densely populated areas there tends to be lots of mineral
- Industry and trade
- There is a strong link between the location of manufacturing and the density of the populate. Countries that manufacture a lot of products have a high population density
- Agriculture
- Factors Affecting Population Growth
- Education
- Fewer children means more money for parents
- Higher education level means improved standards of living
- Agricultural change
- Better farming techniques have been introduced which often use technology
- Less children needed to work on farms - lower birth rate
- Better farming techniques have been introduced which often use technology
- Urbanisation
- Rural to urban migration is common in poor countries
- Education
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