HUMAN RESOURCES OF ASIA Module 3

1ST ACTIVITY: Draw a stick figure on the manila paper and put the important qualities for a country’s citizen to help promote the country’s economic development.

Let’s play a game! Guess the concept

This is the number of people living in each square kilometer of a place or country.

Population density

The total number of people living in a particular place, region or community.

Population

The percentage of people, aged 15 years and above who are able to read and write.

Literacy rate

Average age or number of years that a country’s citizens will live.

Life expectancy

Pertains to the estimated population increase every year

Population growth rate

POPULATION

The total number of people living in a particular place, region or community.

WRITE TIME # 1 What are the possible effects if a country is overpopulated? Give two (2).

POPULATION density

This is the number of people living in each square kilometer of a place or country.

Write Time # 2: Let’s compute China’s population density Area: 9,597,000 sq. km. Population (2013): 1,357,000,000

POPULATION growth rate

Pertains to the estimated population increase every year

WRITE TIME # 3 1. Is it possible for a population to decrease in a year or two? 2. What could be the possible causes for the decrease?

Literacy rate

The percentage of people, aged 15 years and above who are able to read and write.