PSR-Population Flashcards
1
Q
Rapidly growing pop (3)
A
Niger
FR=7.1 births per woman
Marry before 15
5% use contraception
2
Q
Pop decline (2)
A
Russia
FR=1.1 births per woman
Over 1million have HIV/AIDS
3
Q
HIV/AIDS (6)
A
Swaziland
LE=50 years 1:4 adults have HIV 31% women 20% men 2:10,000 doctor to patient 39% pop under 14
4
Q
One child policy (2)
A
China
FR= 3 (1980) to 1.5 (2011)
117men : 100 women
5
Q
Overpop (3)
A
Nigeria
3% Africa’s land, 15% Africa’s pop
68% children attend primary
29% under 5s underweight
6
Q
Underpop (1)
A
Australia
20 million and UK has 65 million yet it’s smaller
7
Q
Youthful pop (4)
A
The Gambia
BR = 40 per 1000 per year IMR = 43 per 1000 babies per year FR = 7(1990) to 6(2000) DR= 100:92.3 dependent
8
Q
Ageing pop (1)
A
Devon, UK
£215 billion to UK economy
9
Q
Low pop density (3)
A
Namibia
5.4 people per km2
50% farming
3% diamond mining
10
Q
High density pop (1)
A
Japan
339 people per km2
11
Q
International immigration (2)
A
Poland –> UK
Salaries in Poland increase by 9%
35% construction jobs in Poland unfilled
