China's One Child Policy

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A Levels Geography (A level- Population) Flashcards on China's One Child Policy, created by beth2384 on 17/04/2014.
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P- from 19_ _ - 19_ _ population increased by _ _ _ million 1953-1964, 112million
P- what was decreasing? living standards
P- there could have been what? a population explosion
P- What type of population would it have been? overpopulation
P- What percentage of the world's agricultural land does China have? 7%
P- what percentage of the world's population does China have? 23%
St- free what? (two things) birth control and family planning advice
St- Four benefits if you only have one child? cash bonuses, improved housing, free education, free healthcare
St- what age must you be to marry if you are a man and if you are a woman? male-22, female-20
St- what must you do if you want a child? apply for permission
St- what percentage of family income is the economic fine if the policy is breached? 15%
F- what syndrome exists? little emperor syndrome
F- what does the syndrome involve? young males being spoilt so they lack social skills and are arrogant
F- who spied on people? The Granny Police
F- which demographic problem is experienced? the 4-2-1 problem
F- shortage of what age group? economically active age group
F- forced what? sterilisation
F- ratio imbalance of what? 117males:100females
F- how many million men unable to find wives by 2050? 30million
F- future what? ageing population
S- what two things corresponded in the 1990s? population growth down and GDP massively up
S- what was fertility in 1950 compared to 2009 6.2 compared to 1.6
S- what is fertility rate below? replacement level
S- greater what? equality for women
S-imp- what is the condition in rural areas? if the first child is a girl, you can have another
S-imp- name another condition allowing a couple to have a 2nd child to do with the parents if they are both only children
S-imp- give an example of when a couple may be allowed a 2nd child? If the 1st child is unhealthy
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