Population Change Flashcards

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Birth Rate
Number of babies born alive for every 1000 people in one year
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Death Rate
Number of people who die for every 1000 people in one year
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Natural Increase
The number of people added to, or lost from, the population for every 1000 people in one year. Found by subtracting the Death Rate from the Birth Rate.
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Variety in Birth/Death Rates
Level of Development of the country; Religious views; Policies of the Government; Access to Health Care and Medicines; Availability/attitude to contraception
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India Anti Natalist Policy
First country to itroduce a policy- the Government offered contraceptive advice and sterilisation. In the 1970s, forced sterlilisation for men was put in place. This policy has now ended with the Governemtn encouraging a '2 child' Policy.
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Sweden Pro Natalist Policy
They have a low fertility rate so to improve it they offered; 13 months paid (80%) leave; Extra payments if there are less than 30 months between children; get paid £900 per child per year; 120 paid days leave to care for for sick children. Now 1.7.
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UK Immigration Policy
'No intervention' policy in regards to fertility rates and migration until 2010. Now they are trying to reduce immigration from non EU countries.
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Number of people who die for every 1000 people in one year

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Death Rate

Card 3

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The number of people added to, or lost from, the population for every 1000 people in one year. Found by subtracting the Death Rate from the Birth Rate.

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Preview of the back of card 3

Card 4

Front

Level of Development of the country; Religious views; Policies of the Government; Access to Health Care and Medicines; Availability/attitude to contraception

Back

Preview of the back of card 4

Card 5

Front

First country to itroduce a policy- the Government offered contraceptive advice and sterilisation. In the 1970s, forced sterlilisation for men was put in place. This policy has now ended with the Governemtn encouraging a '2 child' Policy.

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Preview of the back of card 5
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