Lecture 11 (end of exam 1 material) Flashcards
Did the Indian voluntary planning program succeed or fail? and why
Fail
a) Education failures (70% of population is illiterate)
b) Finance (relatively poor place)
c) Low status of women
What happened in India in 1971
A program of mass sterilization
What happened in India in 1978
they raised the legal age of marriage for both men and women
Men went from 18 to 21
Women went from 15 to 18
Did The China forced family planning program work?
Yes because
a) Very enforced
b) Had good financial support from the onset
c) Is apart of all levels of the school curriculum
d) Encourages the deferral of marriage by various means
What happened in china in the 1970’s
easy and free access to contraceptives, abortions and sterilization
What happened in china in the 1980’s
They introduced a child law that states couples can only have 1 child if they lived in the city and 2 if they lived in rural communities
When did China state they will back off the one child policy ?
2015 and said within 5 years
Did the middle way Family planning program work in Thailand
yes
when did the family planning program start in Thailand
1974
Men or women were recruited to bring FPP to villages?
women
In the 1970’s what was Thailand’s Natural increase rate?
3.2%
What did Thailand’s FPP include
a) Massive educational campaign that brought family planning programs to all classrooms
b) More accessible rural health services
In 2018 what was Thailand’s natural increase rate?
0.2%
