Question 1

If a country is underpopulated does this usually lead to pro-natalist or anti-natalist policies?

Accepted Answer

Pro-natalist policies

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Anti-natalist policies

Question 2

What is the replacement rate? (Type the number)

Accepted Answer

2.1

Question 3

What is meant by 'optimum population'?

Accepted Answer

A density of population which with the given resources and skills, produces the maximum (greatest) economic welfare (usually the maximum income per capita) or allows the highest standard of living

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Where there are too many people and not enough resources to support a satisfactory quality of life.

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Having a lower density of population than is normal or desirable.

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The number of live births per 1,000 women of childbearing age (usually ages 15 to 44) in a given year.

Question 4

What is Russia's fertility rate?

Accepted Answer

1.5

Answer

1.9

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1.7

Answer

1.2

Question 5

What are the 3 factors that give Russia an unsustainable population?

Accepted Answer

Death rate, migration rate, population age

Answer

Fertility rate, immigration, death rate

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Optimum population, underpopulation, overpopulation

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Birth rate, life expectancy, infant mortality rate

Question 6

The Ukraine war will cause a 10-15% recession in Russia, how will this affect the birth rate? (Reorder the statements)

Accepted Answer

It will make it worse., 1. People won’t be able to afford, to have children, 2. Russia won’t be able to afford, pro-natalist policies, 3. Surge in, emigration

Question 7

What has Putin done to encourage an increase in the fertility rate (pro-natalist policies)?

Accepted Answer

1. Maternity capital 2. Welfare benefits from 3-7 3. Free school meals for first 4 years

Answer

1. Longer maternity leave. 2. Free education. 3. Paternity support

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1. Invaded Ukraine. 2. Committed war crimes. 3. Poisoned Salisbury

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1. Child benefits. 2. Raised pension age. 3. Decreased life expectancy

Question 8

What was wrong with China's population structure in 1970?

Accepted Answer

Too many young dependents (youthful population)

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Too little economically active

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Too many girls

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Too many elderly dependents (ageing population)

Question 9

What will be the problem with China's population structure by 2050?

Accepted Answer

Too many elderly dependents (ageing population)

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Too many people living to old age

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Too many young dependents (youthful population)

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Too many economically active

Question 10

Put China's population policies in the correct years.

Question 11

Why was the three-child policy introduced in China in 2021?

Accepted Answer

Steep decline in birth rates

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High abortion rate

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Ageing population

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Gender imbalance

Question 12

Why did the 2 child policy not work from 2016 and therefore why do many people think the 3 child policy will also not work? (Reorder the statements)

Accepted Answer

Many adults grew up with the 1 child policy, so already have 4 grandparents to look after;, more women are now focused on their, careers; economic pressures meaning many families, cannot afford more children; increase in people living in, urban areas

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