Where does everyone live? Settlements

Graphs, maps and data Examine the following sources and try to interpret what they are showing us. Can you work out any trends or patterns?

The world’s population divided into 7 regions, each with 1 billion

Describing patterns Overall – is the data even or uneven i.e. is it the same everywhere? Pattern – where are the maximum/minimums, or different categories? Place – give a located example for each pattern that you talk about Anomalies – are there any odd ones out? Data – give figures for the patterns, in the correct units. The order to write your description is O PPD A.

The world’s largest cities Using the data and an atlas, plot the 10 largest cities onto your world map. Remember to name the city and put the correct figure in the same colour. Give your map a key. Remember STACK!!! Ext. Add the others Rank City Pop 1 Tokyo 37.8 million 2 Jakarta 30.5 million 3 Delhi 25 million 4 Manila 24.1 million 5 Seoul 23.5 million 6 Shanghai 23.4 million 7 Karachi 22.1 million 8 Beijing 21 million 9 New York 20.6 million 10 Guangzhou

Keywords Keyword pen! Rural Urban Push factors Pull Migration MEDC LEDC Something that makes people want to leave an area or country. E.g. natural hazards, no jobs or disease. More economically developed country The movement of people from one place to another in order to live and work. Area of open country with a low population density A built up area with a high population density Less economically developed country Something that attracts people to an area or country. E.g. higher wages, doctors and hospitals or good schools. Talk through rural/urban and push/pull factors first

What is the world’s biggest city? What is its population? What is the world’s biggest city? What percentage of the world’s population lives in cities?