Ageing Population

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GCSE Geography (Population) Mind Map on Ageing Population, created by stjohntoby on 03/01/2014.
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Ageing Population
  1. The ageing population is caused by increasing life expecting and dropping birth rate

    Annotations:

    • 1)people are living longer because of medicine 2)Lots of babies were born after the war  3)Since 1970s. the number of babies born has fallen
    1. The Uk's population causes a few problems

      Annotations:

      • 1) More elderly people are living in poverty - the working population isn't large enough to pay for a decent pension 2) Even though the state pention is low the govenment is struggling.
      1. The UK government has strategies to cope with the ageing population

        Annotations:

        • 1)Raise the retirement age 2)Encourage immigration of young people to the UK 3)Encourage women to have children  4)Encourage people to take out private pensions
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