population pyramids/ pro and anti natlist policies

what is population composition

makeup of the population with respect of gender and age

what is a population pyramid

a graph commonly used to study population composition, it only includes age and gender but provided more information then just that

what are the impacts of after the war on population

there are three points, the baby boom which is usually the surge of births after a war or during an economic well being, then there’s the baby bust which is decline after the baby boom. Then all of the baby boom babies grow up and start having children resulting in an echo.

what are the impacts during the war on population pyramids

There is an overall drop in population because most people harmed by war is non- military, yet there is a drop in male population and a slowing in birth rate known as the birth deficit. Wartime results in less time for procreation

impacts of migration on population

migration in and out of the country can be demonstrated as well. ex; Males in labor force age sector tend to have an increase depending on where they move.

what are impacts of Gov policy’s on population

information about government policy’s may be placed on a population pyramid, for example china’s one kid rule, this seen through the smaller younger generations and the more males displayed then females (male favored country)

what does a population pyramid with a wide base show

this shows an influx of children and larger families indicating a high chance of population growth.

What is the dependency ratio

the dependency ratio is the dependency population ( people too young and too old to work) rely on the the potential work force ( people looking to join the labor force) divided by each other times a hundred.

what are anti-natalist policies

These policies are made to decrease the birth rate in LDC’s. China created the one child policy to further decrease TFR, but this resulted in an unbalanced population. China eventually had to get rid of this law because it resulted in a sevrve impact on dependancy ratio.

what are pronatalist policies

the policies are made to increase the number of births in a country, an increase in birth rate is wanted to increase economic growth, military power, reflect a nation’s pride and support a growing old population.

How do countries promote pro- natalists policies

paid time off work, free childcare and family discounts. Immigration is also promoted through for pronatalist policies

The switch from pro- natalist to anti-natalist (singapore)

originally adopted anti-natalist policies in 1967 then switched to pro-natalist in 1987