M2 topic 2 case study 1: Hans rosling facts Flashcards
1
Q
when did the worlds population reach 1 billion
A
1800
2
Q
which continent has seen the biggest population growth
A
Asia
3
Q
characteristics of Bangladesh’s demographic (4)
A
dense population
more women getting jobs
fertility rate decreasing
life expectancy 70
4
Q
what is the average children per women
A
8 children in the 1920s to 2 today
5
Q
what was the worlds total fertility rate in 1963
A
5 children
6
Q
what is the worlds total fertility rate today
A
2.5 children
7
Q
why is total fertility rate decreasing (2)
A
more women becoming staying in secondary school
lower child mortality rate
