Geo

Question 1

When were the Baby Boomers born?

Answer 1

1946-1964

Question 2

Why were there so many baby boomers

Answer 2

Time of peace & prosperity after WW2

Question 3

When was Generation X born? Why were they such a small generation?

Answer 3

1965-1980
Birth control pills were invented that’s why they were a small generation

Question 4

When was Generation Y born?

Answer 4

1981-1995

Question 5

Why was gen y the biggest generation?

Answer 5

Because their parents were a huge generation.

Question 6

When was Generation Z born?

Answer 6

1996-2009

Question 7

What is replacement level fertility?

Answer 7

The total birth rate at which a population exactly replaces itself from one generation to the next, without migration.

Question 8

What is roughly the babies per women in each country (replacement level fertility)

Answer 8

This rate is roughly 2.1 children per woman for most countries

Question 9

Expansive Pyramid(Looks like a pyramid)

Answer 9

Rapid growing poppulation

Question 10

Constructive pyramid(cn tower)

Answer 10

Shrinking population

Question 11

Stationary pyramid (blob)

Answer 11

Neutral, stable, slow moving

Question 12

What are some reasons that a pyramid might have bumps/irregularities on it?

Answer 12

Migrant workers, Diseases, War, Gender preference
The bumps demonstrate anomalies

Question 13

Wide base -

Answer 13

High birth rate

Question 14

Skinny base -

Answer 14

Low birth rate

Question 15

Concave sides-

Answer 15

High death rate

Question 16

Convex sides -

Answer 16

Low birth rate

Question 17

Asymmetry -

Answer 17

Difference between males and females

Question 18

Expansive Pyramid -

Answer 18

Rapid population growth

Question 19

Constrictive Pyramid -

Answer 19

• Negative population growth

Question 20

What is stage of 2 of the demographic transition model (birth rate, death rate, growth rate).

Answer 20

• Birth rate still very high
• death rate starting to shrink
• Growth rate: rapid growth

Question 21

Countries on level 2 or the demographic transition model:

Answer 21

Peru and Sri Lanka

Question 22

Stage one on the demographic transition model: and where does this happen

Answer 22

Birth rate very high
Death rate very high
Growth rate Los and stable
( poor and isolated areas )

Question 23

Stage five dtm? Examples?

Answer 23

Birth rate still dropping
Death rate still low, stable
Growth rate negative
( Japan South Korea )

Question 24

Level four dtm? Examples?

Answer 24

Birth rate low and stable
Death rate low and stable
Growth rate slowing down ( Australia and Canada)

Question 25

Stage three dtm?

Answer 25

Birth rate starting to drop Death rate still dropping Growth rate rapid growth (India)

Question 26

What is the dependency load of a country?

Answer 26

Everyone younger than 15 and older than 65 - the ages who aren't working and are dependent on others.

Question 27

Why is it bad to have a rapidly growing population?

Answer 27

Because too many children and not enough older people leads to overcrowding and resource competition. There is a correlation with lower education, more poverty, and lower quality of life.

Question 28

Why is it bad to have a rapidly shrinking population?

Answer 28

The workforce would decrease which could affect the economy. Also the society becomes less dynamic and competitive. Then, fewer people would be paying into pension funds at the same time that more and more old people are drawing from them (and living longer thanks to modern medicine).

Question 29

What are some of the consequences of China’s 1 child policy?

Answer 29

The ratio of genders is skewed towards males - the policy has now ended because of this issue.

Question 30

What are some of the reasons why Japan is shrinking?

Answer 30

- Aging Population - Low fertility rate - Extreme work culture for moms - Expensive to raise kids - Young people not dating

Question 31

What are some of the consequences That japans population is shrinking?

Answer 31

- Economy is slowing down - Few younger people have to care for huge amount of older people - Not enough people to fill all the jobs - 125 jobs for every 100 people - Schools closing - around 400 every year

Question 32

What are the 3 types of permanent residents?

Answer 32

1: economic class 2: family class 3: refugees

Question 33

What are some of the subtypes or permanent residents?

Answer 33

1:skilled workers 2: business immigrants 3: live in cargivers 4: Canadian experience

Question 34

Where do most of our immigrants come from now? Where did they used to come from?

Answer 34

Now Europe Past asia

Question 35

What are 3 differences between a Canadian citizen and a permanent resident?

Answer 35

Permanent residents cannot vote and Canadian citizens can Permanent residents can’t have a Canadian passport and Canadian citizens can