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UNFPA & Population Trends Flashcards

1
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When was UNFPA founded?

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1969

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2
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United Nations Population Fund is under?

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UN Sexual & Reproductive Health Agency

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3
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UNFPA is a subsidiary of who and reports to who?

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UNGA and UNDP
Respectively

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4
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Executive Director of UN Sexual & Reproductive Health Agency?

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Dr. Natalia Kanem
3 decade old career

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5
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Who does UNFPA receive policy guidance from?

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UN ECOSOC
UN Economic and Social Council

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6
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UN Sexual & Reproductive Health Agency 2030 targets?

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Ending
1. Unmet need for Family Planning
2. Preventable Maternal Death
3. Gender-based Violence and Harmful Practices

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7
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Who are the founding members of UN Development Group?

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UNFPA
UNICEF, WFP, UNDP

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8
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Title of UNFPA Report - State of World Population?

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Interwoven lives, threads of hope: ending inequalities in sexual & reproductive health and rights

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9
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Which SDG does the report by UNFPA address?

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SDG 3 (Health), 5 (Gender Equality), 10 (Reduced Inequality)

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10
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Currently world population is about?

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8.01 billion

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11
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Population of india currently is?
In an area of?

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1.441 billion
In 2.4% of world area

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12
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When is India’s population estimated to double?

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In 77 years

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Acc to UNFPA, % of India’s population that’s in working age group now

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68%
In 15-64 years

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14
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Population of China?

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1.43 billion

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15
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Life expectancy for men and women?

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71 and 74 years respectively

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16
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Gender based violence faced by women with disabilities vs. women without disabilities?

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10 times more than women without disabilities

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17
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Maternal mortality rate is based on?

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1L live births

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18
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Maternal Mortality Rate in India according to UNFPA?

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97/1,00,000

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19
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Infant mortality rate is based on?

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1000 births

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20
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Infant mortality rate in India is?

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25.7 deaths per 1000 live births

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21
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Demographic Variables according to UNFPA?

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Functional & Structural

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22
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Functional demographic variables?

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F=FMM
Biological - Fertility & Mortality
Migration

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23
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Structural Demographic Variables?

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P-SDC
Population size
Population distribution
Population composition

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24
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As of census 2011, India’s total population?
What is it compared to the world?

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1.21 billion
17.5% of the world’s population
On 2.4% of world’s area

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25
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As of census 2011, what is the number of working age people?

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62.5% in the age group of 15-64

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26
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As of census 2011, the number of senior citizens living in india is?

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8.6% of population

27
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When was the National Population Policy launched?

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2000

28
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What is the long term objective of National Population Policy?

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Achieve a stable population by 2045

29
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Which Targets of the National Population Policy have we achieved?

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  1. Reducing our Total Fertility Rate to 2.1 - currently below this
  2. Achieved infant mortality rate of 30 of 1000 births
30
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The National Population Policy calls for what mandate in education?

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Free and compulsory education till 14 years

31
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What is a population pyramid?

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Graphical representation of age and sex of a country/state

32
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Till when is India’s demographic dividend expected to last?

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2055

33
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What is the phase in a 3 stage demographic transition theory, where there is High Fertility and High Mortality

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First stage or
High Fluctuating phase
All countries in this phase 200 years ago

34
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In which stage of the Demography Transition Theory does both the fertility and mortality rate start to decline, causing the population to become stable or grow slowly?

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3rd phase or
Low Fluctuating phase

35
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High birth rate, high death rate and slow increase in population is characteristic of what kind of population?

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High Stationary
Or first stage
Or High Fluctuating Phase

36
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High birth rate, rapidly falling death rate and rapid increase in population is which phase of population growth?

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Early Expanding phase
Or 2nd stage

37
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Falling birth rate, slowly falling death rate and slowed increase of population

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Late expansion phase

38
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In which phase of population growth is India in?

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Late expanding phase

39
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Who are baby boomers?

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Born from 1946-1956

40
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Annual rate of population growth was steadily increasing from which year to which in india

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1951-1981

41
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Annual rate of population growth started to decrease from?

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1981

42
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‘Absolute increase of population’ in the decade started to decrease from?

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2001

43
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Who coined the term Demographic Dividend?

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David Bloom

44
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India’s Demographic Dividend is expected to last for a total of?

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37 years
2018-2055

45
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According to Economic Survey 2018-29 India’s Demographic Dividend will peak in which year?

A

2041
With 59% working age population

46
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To reap India’s Demographic Dividend, what factors will have to be considered?

A

Acc to Indian Express:
1. National Transfer of Accounts
2. Investing in Skills
3. Health Investment
4. Female Labour Force Participation
5. Diversity Among States
6. Strong Federal Set Up

47
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What change needs to be brought in National Transfer of Accounts in India?

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Needs to be increased
India’s per capita consumption of working population is 60% of previous population
Whereas it is 80% for developed countries

48
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% of GDP expended in Health?

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1% of GDP

49
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According to UNFPA, % of senior citizen population in India?

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7%

50
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How many districts were studied in PLOS Global Public Health report “Estimates and Correlates of District level Maternal Mortality Ratio in India”?

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640 districts

51
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How many districts achieved a ratio of below 70 per 1L live births?

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1/3rd of 640

52
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How many districts, according to the PLOS Global Health Report. Have a Maternal mortality ratio of 210 or more?

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114 districts

53
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Which district has the highest maternal mortality ratio in India?

A

Tirap District of Arunachal Pradesh
At 1671 per 1L births

54
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Which of these state’s have shown negative growth in rural population, acc to census 2011? Which state has shown negative growth in population overall?

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Rural: All states
Overall: Nagaland

55
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India’s population is projected to peak at 1.7 billion in the early ____ before declining by 12%, as predicted by World Population Prospects

A

2060

56
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Acc to World Population Prospects Report by UNDESA, India’s population is expected to peak at ____ in the year ____

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1.7 billion by 2062

57
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Acc to World Population Prospects Report by UNDESA, how many years does India have before it reaches the highest population?

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38 years

58
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Acc to State of Food Security & Nutrition in the World 2024 by FAO, IFAD, UNICEF, WFP & WHO, India is home to ____ mill undernourished individuals, highest in the world

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194.6 million

59
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In the Global Hunger Index, India ranked?

A

111

60
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____% Indians cannot afford a healthy diet & ____% suffers from chronic undernourishment

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55.6%
13%

61
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Which country has the highest prevalence of wasting and stunting in South Asia for children under 5. What are their shares?

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India
Wasting: 18.7%
Stunting: 31.7%

62
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Share of women in India who are anaemic?

A

53%

Highest in South Asia

63
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Dimensions and Indicators of Global Hunger Index?

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3 dimensions, 4 indicators:
1. Child Undernourishment
2. Child Mortality (1/3): Wasting, Stunting (1/6)
3. Inadequate Food Supply

64
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Acc to UNFPA, how long will India’s demographic dividend last?

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from 2005-06 to 2055-56

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