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Demography Flashcards

1
Q

What is demography

A

the study of the population and family

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2
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what is immigration

A

the movement of people into a country

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3
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what is emigration

A

the movement of people out of a country

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4
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what are two causes of emigration

A

push and pull factors

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5
Q

population size
age structure
dependency ratio

A

impacts of migration

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6
Q

two types of identities

A

migrant - hybrid
transactional

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7
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two migration policies

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assimilation and multiculturalism

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8
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argues assimilation policies are counterproductive because they create marginalisation

A

castles

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9
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identifies two types of multiculturalism policy’s
shallow and deep

A

Eriksen

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10
Q

identifies three types of migrants
citizens
denizens
Helots

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cohen

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11
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argues care, somatic and sex work in the US is done mainly by women from poor countries

A

Hochschild

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12
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death rate in 1900 and 2020

A

19 > 10.3

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13
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argues fall in DR is due to fall in death from infectious diseases but has been replaced with diseases of affluence

A

Tranter

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14
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improved nutrition means people have a higher resistance to infection and increase survival rates

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Mckeown

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15
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the uk has developed an American health culture where obesity if high but long life span is obtained by costly medicine

A

Harper

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16
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radical longevity more people living over 100 due to increased life expectancy

A

Harper

17
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those living in poorer areas due on average 7 years earlier

A

walker

18
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women are better educated on about contraception and career leading to decline in birth rate

A

Harper

19
Q

4 reasons for decrease in BR

A

Position of women
better healthcare reducing IMR
children as economic liability
child centreredness

20
Q

ageism is a result of structure dependant where older people are no longer in work so are financially dependant on family and the state

A

Philipson

21
Q

Argues policies need to be introduced to solve the problem of aging population

A

Hirsch

22
Q

consumerism lead to new market for old people which blurred the boundaries of age

A

Hunt

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