AIM TO REDUCE THE RATE OF POPULATION GROWTH - PERSUADES COUPLES TO NOT HAVE MORE THAN ONE CHILD THROUGH THE USE OF PENALTIES.
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ENCOURAGES DELAYED MARRIAGE AND DELAYED CHILD BEARING
ENCOURAGES FEWER AND HEALTHIER BABIES
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ENCOURAGES ONE CHILD PER COUPLE
BUT IT IS THE WAY IT HAS BEEN IMPLEMENTED THAT HAS CAUSED SUCH AN UPROAR.
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CHINESE FAMILIES HAD A PREFERENCE TO MALE CHILDREN THAN TO FEMALE
THERE WAS AN INCREASE IN FEMALE INFANTICIDE
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ABORTIONS WERE FORCE ON WOMEN WHO ARE VISIBLY PREGNANT WITH THEI SECOND CHILD
MASS STERILISATIONS IN RURAL AREAS - AFTER THE BIRTH OF THE FIRST CHILD
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PRIORITY HOUSING, PENSIONS, FAMILY BENEFITS AND FREE EDUCATION FOR THE ONE CHILD
GENEDER IMBALANCE- GIRLS:BOYS 100:102
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PROBLEMS: SEX SELECTIVE ABORTIONS (90% ABORTIONS - GIRLS)
HIGH DIVORCE RATE INVOLVING WOMEN WHOSE ONE CHILD TURNS OUT TO BE AIGRL - HOWEVER THE LAW HAS CHANGED TO PREVENT THIS RESULTING IN MEN BEATING THEIR WIVES UNTIL THEY DIVORCE THEM ON GROUNDS OF ASSAULT.
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LITTLE EMPEROR SYNDROME - OVERINDULGED
RURAL ARES STILL FAVOUR MORE THAN ONE CHILD BECAUSE THE CONTINUING NEED FOR SECURITY IN OLD AGE.
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FARMING MEANS CHILD LABOUR IS IMPORTANT
THE BELIEF THAT GIRLS ARE NO GOOD BECAUSE THEY MARRY AND LEAVE HOME.
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POPULATION HAS REDUCED BY 400 MILLION
LIVING STANDARDS HAVE IMPROVED
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CRITICS SAY THAT THE RATIO OF MALES TO FEMALES IS NOW 100:117
15 MILLION ORPHANS AS A RESULT TO THE POLICY
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Card 2
Front
ENCOURAGES FEWER AND HEALTHIER BABIES
Back
ENCOURAGES DELAYED MARRIAGE AND DELAYED CHILD BEARING
Card 3
Front
BUT IT IS THE WAY IT HAS BEEN IMPLEMENTED THAT HAS CAUSED SUCH AN UPROAR.
Back
Card 4
Front
THERE WAS AN INCREASE IN FEMALE INFANTICIDE
Back
Card 5
Front
MASS STERILISATIONS IN RURAL AREAS - AFTER THE BIRTH OF THE FIRST CHILD
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