Birth And Death Rates

Question 1

What are three reason why some counties have high birth rates?

Answer 1

Lack of birth control
Religion may not allow abortion
Women don’t have careers

Question 2

What are three other reasons why some counties have high birth rates?

Answer 2

Lack of education
More children and in poor counties in hope that more will survive : to work
Lack of education/ women marry young and have children young

Question 3

What are three reasons for most countries having low death rates?

Answer 3

Improvements/ access to health care - drugs to treat illness
Improvements in education
Pensions
Access to clean water and food

Question 4

List three countries with a rapidly increasing population?

Answer 4

Afghanistan
Ethiopia
Nigeria

Question 5

List three counties with an increasing population?

Answer 5

Brazil
India
Pakistan

Question 6

List three counties with a stable population?

Answer 6

USA
France
U.K.

Question 7

List three countries with a declining population?

Answer 7

Germany
Italy
Romania