China One Child Policy Flashcards
1
Q
What was China’s population in 1979?
A
972 million
2
Q
What was the population of China in 2012?
A
1.343 billion
3
Q
How males are there for every female in China?
A
4 males for every 1 female
4
Q
What is the percentage of abortions in China that are female?
A
90%
5
Q
What is the fate of many female infants?
A
They are subject to abortion, abandonment, adoption, neglect and infanticide
6
Q
When was the one child policy set up and by who?
A
In 1979 by Deng Xiaoping
