Population

Question 0

Population density

Answer 0

Number of people per square kilometre

Question 1

Fertility rate

Answer 1

Average number of children a woman will have

Question 2

What does the dtm show?

Answer 2

How pop has changed over time through five stages

Question 3

Stage 1

Answer 3

High birth rates
High infant mortality
High death rate

Question 4

Example of stage 1

Answer 4

Tribes in Brazilian rainforest

Question 5

Stage 2

Answer 5

High birth rate
Death rate falls
Population rises quickly

Question 6

Example of stage 2

Answer 6

Afghanistan

Question 7

Stage 3

Answer 7

Birth rate decreases
Death rate falls
Population increases slowly

Question 8

Example of stage 3

Answer 8

Eygpt

Question 9

Stage 4

Answer 9

Population stable and high

Question 10

Example of stage 4

Answer 10

Europe

Usa

Question 11

Stage 5

Answer 11

Population decreases

Birth rate falls below death rate

Question 12

Example of stage 5

Answer 12

Japan

Question 13

Advantages of dtm

Answer 13

Easy to use
Compare countries
Can predict change in a country

Question 14

Disadvantages of dtm

Answer 14

Can’t predict when countries will reach a stage

Doesn’t take migration, education and customs/policies into account

Question 15

Social impacts of an ageing population

Answer 15

Increases need for hospitals and hospices and homes
Population decline
The grey vote- their needs becoming important to politions
Reluctant to leAve homes

Question 16

Economic impacts of an ageing population

Answer 16

Reduced work force
Increased taxes
The grey pound- money has to be spent on homes etc
Lack of jobs
Money made on services for elderly

Question 17

Pros of elderly workers

Answer 17

No maternity leave

Lots of experience

Question 18

Cons of elderly workers

Answer 18

Can’t do labour
Take sick leave
Would need to retrain

Question 19

Example of country with an ageing population

Answer 19

Italy

Increases life expectancy and low fertility rate
Became a pro-natalist
Minister offered €1000 to every family who had a second child

Question 20

Social impacts of a youthful population

Answer 20

Increased pressure on schools and child care
Rapid population growth
Overpopulation-not enough resources to support them

Question 21

Economic impacts of youthful population

Answer 21

High unemployment

Increased poverty

Question 22

Solutions to youthful populations

Answer 22

Control birth rate-policies, birth planning etc

Limiting immigration

Question 23

Solutions to ageing populations

Answer 23

Encourage large families
Raise retirement
Encourage immigration

Question 24

Example of a youthful population

Answer 24

Uganda

Question 25

Urban and rural characteristics case study

Answer 25

Preston, North west england

Question 26

Fish wick

Answer 26

Inner city High density 19th century terrace housing built during industrial revolution Few corner shops Residents have to travel to city centre for services

Question 27

Long ton

Answer 27

``` Rural area Modern estates Large detached and semi detached houses with gardens and garages Supermarket Shops and services A59 by pass to city ```

Question 28

Factors of high death rates

Answer 28

``` Natural disasters Disease Famine Poor sanitation High infant mortality ```

Question 29

Factors of low birth rates

Answer 29

Low infant mortality rate Government policies Less need for workers Women putting careers first

Question 30

Migration

Answer 30

Movement of people from one place to another

Question 31

Push factors

Answer 31

Lack of housing Harsh climate Poverty Unemployment

Question 32

Pull factors

Answer 32

Good wages Fertile soils High standard of living Services

Question 33

The lee model

Answer 33

Idea that during migration there may be obstacles

Question 34

Obstacles in the lee model

Answer 34

Need for visa Expensive Might find another job Anxiety about moving to another place

Question 35

Pro- natalist

Answer 35

Increase population by using incentives

Question 36

Example of a pro natalist country

Answer 36

France

Question 37

Anti-natalist

Answer 37

Reduce population

Question 38

Example of anti-natalist

Answer 38

China

Question 39

What did France do to encourage births?

Answer 39

Payment up to €2000 to couples who had 3rd child Generous maternity grants 30% fare reduction Full tax benefits until children reach 18

Question 40

Was France successful?

Answer 40

Fertility raised to 2.7 but dropped back to 1.7 | This leads to ageing population

Question 41

One child policy

Answer 41

``` Age limits to reduce marriage Free birth control Cash bonuses Improved housing Free education ```

Question 42

What went wrong with the one child policy...

Answer 42

``` Forced abortions and sterilisations Children became spoilt Ageing population Small population of working age Different in sex ratio- 118 boys: 100 girls ```

Question 43

Urbanisation

Answer 43

Proportion of people living in a town or city

Question 44

Problems caused by urban growth

Answer 44

Pollution Lack of housing High crime rate Unemployment

Question 45

Some statistics in fishwick and longton

Answer 45

60% houses are privet owned in fishwick but 93% in longton 60% fishwick own a car but 88% in longton 17% homes in fishwick don't have central heating but 4% don't in longton

Question 46

Crime rate In fishwick and longton

Answer 46

High crime rate in fishwick due to high levels of unemployment And low levels of wealth Vehicles are left out on streets as homes don't have driveways or garages