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Population
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GCSE Geography (Population) Mapa Mental sobre Population, criado por Keera em 27-04-2014.
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Population
Population distribution
The way in which people are spread across a given area
Different scales
Local
Regional
National
Global
Tends to be uneven
Population density
Average number of people per square kilometre
Way of measuring population distribution
Shows weather an area is densely or sparsely populated
The population density of a country has little to do with its level of economic development
Bangladesh = LEDC = densely populated
Japan = MEDC = densely populated
The majority of places with high population densitites are in the Northern hemisphere
Areas of densely or sparsely population are spread unevenly across the world
Factors affecting population density
Attract
Temperate climate
Low lying land
Fertile land
Good supplies of natural resources
Discourage
Extreme climates
Desert
Mountainous areas
Highland areas
Dense vegetation
Rainforest
Socioeconomic factors
Jobs
High wages
Political factors
Civil war
Global population growth
Steady growth until the 1800's
In 1820 the world's population reached 1 billion
In the early 1970's the world's population reached 3 billion
In 1999 the world's population doubled to 6 billion
Global rate of population growth is now 1 billion every 15 years
Population Pyramids
Show structure of population
Compares relative numbers of people in different age groups
Structures differ in LEDCs and MEDCs
Demographic transition models
Shows population change over time
Causes of population change
Natural causes
Death
Population will decline if death rate is higher than birth rate
Birth
The difference between the birth and death rates is called the natural increase
Subtract death rate from birth rate
Population will increase if birth rates are higher than death rates
LEDCs have high growth rates
Both birth rates and death rates tend to be high
Migration
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