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| What is demography? | It is the study if the population
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| What is globalisation? | How we are expanding, in relation to communication new technology science, transport and industry
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| What are standards of living? | Resources that people can expect to access in their community or society eg clean air, safe water, public transport, high quality of food, medical facilities, educational services and more
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| How do we measure a nation’s standard of living? | •Economic
•Social
•Demographic
•Health
•Political indicators
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| What is the human development index | measures poverty, literacy, education, life expectancy.
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| What is population? | It the total number of people in area such as a city, country or continent and any given time
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| What is PQE? | Pattern – Very general
Quantification – The actual countries
Exception – When something doesn’t follow the pattern
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| What is SHEEP? | Social – Characters of people and society (Gender, Language,)
Historical – Elements that have occurred in the past (Colonialism, Planning,)
Economic – Factors relating to spending of money (Employment)
Environmental –factors related to both natural and
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| What are the UN Millennium Development goals? | To improve shelter, clean water, sanitation, education, poverty, human rights and climactic variability
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| What are human rights? | It is the bare minimum that each human deserves
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| What is the role of an NGO? | To provide assistance for third world countries
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| What are the impacts of global population increase? | Global warming, pressure on fresh water, food shortages, rise of infectious diseases and many more
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| What is population density? | It is how many people are living in a square kilometre
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| What is population distribution? | How much of a population is spread out throughout an area
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| What do population profiles demonstrate? | population profiles demonstrate the age and sex structure of the population of a certain place/region
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| What is important about the age structure of population profiles? | Age groupings in five-year sets, such as 0-4 years and 5-9 years
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| What is important about the sex structure of population profiles? | Women are on the right because they are always right and men are on the left.
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| What are the different shapes of population profiles, and what do these tell us about different populations? | Triangle mean expanding birth rate, a leaf shape means ageing population low birth rate, same on each side is stable, a head and neck shape is fluctuating population, stronger on male side is expanding of young males, and visa versa
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| What is a refugee/asylum seeker? | Asylum seekers are people that attempt to find safety in a foreign country because of war, terrorism, extreme poverty, famine and persecution.
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| What is a displaced person? | Someone who has been removed from their home and no longer has a home.
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| What is a push factor | is if when you have to leave your country because of war, famine or poverty
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| What are the three most common threats to existence? | Drought, poverty and disease
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| What is interesting about the amount of water available to us on the earth? | 1% of fresh water is available today
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| What are the consequences of overuse of water? | Lakes and rivers decreasing in size because they are getting use by too many people
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| What are the two best ways to decrease population? | Make a one child policy or educated people in third world countries about contraception methods to help them understand to slow down on how many children they are having
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| What is a pull factors? | If you get a job in another country you are getting pulled out of your country by choice.
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| Causes of Child Labour | poverty, lack of good educational facilities like school and universities, most families believe that a child is born to them to earn more money for the family.
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| What is the current trend in world population growth? | The global rate of growth has decreased, but there are more people and the population will continue to grow.
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| What is infant mortality rate? | Infant mortality rate is the death rate of children under one year.
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| What are fertility rates? | Fertility rates are the birth rate and the rate of how many people are being born.
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| 29. Why do people move from place to place? How does this movement affect population profiles? | Because they find more positive goals such as land, money, jobs and peace in other areas. This movement may affect population profiles in such a way that particular age groups lower in percentage of population in one area.
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