Ageing population
- Created by: meggybabe101
- Created on: 03-01-16 11:48
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- UK
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- The population in the UK is 64 million. It has fertile soil and a long industrial background. Knowledge company- degrees are needed for highly paid jobs. The average child per family is 1.7. Life expectancy has increased.
- Women are focussed on careers instead of families.
- The fertility rate fell below the replacement level in 1970s
- Problems of a falling fertility
- The UK's fertility rate fell below the replacement level of 2.1 in the 1970s. It has remained below that level ever since.
- Less entertainment
- Footpaths aren't used
- Fewer workers so less tax payers
- Less people for the army
- Less people to care for the elderly
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