China OCP Flashcards
1
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OCP
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1959 - 1961, the great famine killed abt 30 mil ppl. population approached 1bn in late 1970s
- prev efforts hadn’t been effective so in 1979, OCP was put in place
2
Q
Revisions
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- local officials allowed to make exceptions
- rural exceptions if first child was a daughter
- 2007, only 36% of population subjected to strict 1 child limit
3
Q
2CP (end of OCP)
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2016 - 2021
- FR and BR continued to fall due to worries abt childcare, costs and careers
4
Q
3CP
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2021 - govt wld address economic reasons why couples were more hesitant to have more children
however, in 2022 pop fell from 2021
