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Geo - Population Stats
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- 1Population of Australia23.7 Million
- 2Population Density3 ppl per square kilometre
- 3Percentage of people living in urban areas80%
- 4How many people have immigrated to Australia since WWII6 million
- 5Economic Factors for Population Distribution1. Ships can reach these areas
2. Banks headquraters
3. Aging population - development of coastal homes - 6Physical Factors for Population Distribution1. Scare water sources
2. Poor soil
3. Climate can be too harsh - 7Historic Factors for Population Distribution1. European settlement
- 8Immigrants - 1954Majority from Europe
- 92007/081. Asia
2. Oceania
3. Europe
4. Africa - 10Benefits of Imigrants: Social1. Strenghtens foreign relations
2. New cultural traditions
3. Influenced architecture, art and performing arts - 11Benefits of Imigrants: Economic1. Increases rate of Economic growth
2. Job Creation
3. Good for Housing industry - 12Indigenous1. Double amount are born
2. 1/5 of 75+ population
3. High suicide rates
4. High infant mortality rates
5. 1921 - lowest population - 13Reasons for Aging Population1. Increasing Life Expectancy
2. Declining Birth Rates
3. Changes in immigration - 14NSW Population7.5 Million
- 15Sydney Population4.5 million (7 million by 2020)
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- Flashcards on Geo - Population Stats, created by dmiab on 15/05/2015.
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