Zusammenfassung der Ressource
One child Policy (China)
- established in 1979 to slow the birth rate
- In 1950 the rate of
population growth was
1.9%
- Benifits
- More education oppertunities
- healthcare and childcare was
given
- problems with enforcing the policy
- had more than one child didn't receive these benefits and
were fined.
- resisted in rural areas as large families were traditional and needed for
farming
- Strict in urban areas, lharder to control in rural
- Forced abortions and sterilisation
- Impact of the policy
- Positive
- since 1979 its fallen to 0.7%
- Negative
- Preference to boys,
females have been
abandoned or put into
orphanges
- 90% of aborted babies were female
- Men outnumber women my 60 million
- long term implications
- 4-2-1 sydrom
- 1 child to look after 2 parents and 4 grandparents
- Little emperor sydrome
- the one child will be spoilt