2.4 Population Dynamics and Policy
Graph showing birth rate, death rate, and natural increase across different stages of population growth.
Question 1
Describe the fertility and mortality rate for an aging population that is experiencing a decline in its rate of natural increase.
Question 2
Identify one social, political, or economic cause for a relatively rapid increase in a population.
Question 3
Define population doubling time.
Question 4
Compare the doubling times for a country that is experiencing a high and low rate of natural increase.
Question 5
Explain one social, cultural, or economic cause for a country to have a low fertility rate.
Question 6
Explain how a sudden large net out-migration can impact an aging country.
Question 7
Describe one way that a country’s policy makers can promote or dissuade its population from having children.
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