Flashcards
Population Growth and Structure
Flashcards do conjunto (6)
- 1What can population growth be linked to?How developed a country is
- 2Give one example of a development in a country that can affect the population growth.When healthcare improves, it leads to a drop in the number of deaths and a faster population growth
- 3Why are the poorer countries in the earlier stages of the DTM modal, and richer ones further ahead?Because their population growth rate is high because birth rates are high and death rates are beginning to fall
- 4Why are richer countries usually in stages 4-5 in the DTM modal?They usually have low or negative population growth because both birth and death rates are low
- 5On a population pyramid, what does a broad pyramid show?A healthy population
- 6What does a narrowing pyramid show on a population pyramid?A lot of people are dying at a younger age