People of the UK - 7C
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BET
Beginning
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HIC
High Income Country
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LIC
Low Income Country
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NEC
Newly Emerging Country
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CCA
Clue
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PPS
Plan
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Population Pyramid
A bar graph representing the distribution of population by age and gender.
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Expanding Population
A country with a high birth rate and high population growth
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Stable Population
Birth Rate = Death Rate, Working people can support the dependent
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Ageing Population
a population with a rising average age and declining fertility rate
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Reasons We're Living Longer
Safer World/Work Conditions, More Educated, Eating Healthier
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Advantages : Ageing Population
Retired people spend money on tourism, Volunteer for Charity, Free Childcare
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Disadvantages : Ageing Population
More people claiming pensions, Less people to pay tax, They might feel lonely
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Urban
A richer area
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Rural
A poorer area
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Reasons People Move to the City
Jobs, Family, School, Society
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Rural-Urban Migration
the movement of people from the countryside to the city
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Primary Job Sector
Working with natural materials (eg. Zoologist)
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Secondary Job Sector
Working with raw materials (eg. Carpenter)
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Tertiary Job Sector
Provides services to others (eg. Cleaner)
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Quaternary Job Sector
Research and Inventions (eg. Scientistj
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Positive Impacts of Tourism
Popularity, Boosted Economy
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Negative Impacts of Tourism
Litter, Pollution, Overcrowding
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Communication
The transfer of information
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Submarine Communication Cable
A thick rope of wires of fibre optics on the seabed that sends digital data
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Satellite
A spacecraft that sends communication signals or collects information
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Fibre Optics
The flexible strands of glass used in telecommunications
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Work-Life Balance
the degree to which a person minimizes conflict between work and nonwork demands
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Honeypot Site
A place of special interest that attracts tourists
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Tourist
someone who travels for pleasure
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Tourism
the business of organizing travel for pleasure.
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