Gambia - Case Study/Statistics

Question 1

Overall

Crude Birth Rate (Gambia)

Answer 1

27 per 1000

Question 2

OVERALL (Gambia)

What is the case study on?

Answer 2

High Rate of Population Increase

Question 3

Overall

Crude Death Rate (Gambia)

Answer 3

6 per 1000

Question 4

Overall

Total Fertility Rate (Gambia)

Answer 4

3.5

Question 5

Cause: Religion Paragraph (Gambia)

Population that is Muslim

Answer 5

95%

Question 6

Cause: Population-Agriculture Paragraph (Gambia)

Population working in Agriculture

Answer 6

75%

Question 7

Cause: High IMR Paragraph (Gambia)

Infant Mortality Rate

Answer 7

36 per 1000 LIVE BIRTHS

Question 8

Overall

Capital of Gambia

Answer 8

Banjul (second biggest, Serakunda)

Question 9

Impact (Gambia)

Unemployment Rate

Answer 9

6.48%

Question 10

Impact (Gambia)

Youth Unemployment Rate

Answer 10

10.6%-11%

Question 11

Impact (Gambia)

Amount of students in one school

Answer 11

3000 students

Question 12

Impact (Gambia)

Literacy Rate

Answer 12

58%

Question 13

Impact (Gambia)

Toilet per kids in schools

Answer 13

One toilet per 250 kids

Question 14

OVERALL (Gambia)

What are the overall? (5 things)

Answer 14

• Crude Birth Rate (CBR)
• Crude Death Rate (CDR)
• Natural Increase (NI)
• Total Fertility Rate (TFR)
• Infant Mortality Rate (IMR)

Question 15

OVERALL (Gambia)

What are the causes? (6 things)

Answer 15

• Religion
• Polygamy
• Amount of People Working in Agriculture
• High Infant Mortality Rate
• Sex-Ed is taboo
• Few rights for women

Question 16

OVERALL (Gambia)

What are the impacts? (5 things)

Answer 16

• Increasing population -> rapid urbanisation
• High unemployment
• Education problems (literacy rate + not enough teachers)
• Health issues
• Deforestation -> desertification (deserts expand)