Canada’s Population Density
Water Climate Land
People naturally prefer to live where there is plentiful …….. WATER
People naturally prefer to live where there is good …….. LAND
People naturally prefer to live where there is favorable …….. CLIMATE
WHY do people choose to live where there is plentiful water, good land and favorable climate?
What is a similarity you see between the populations of the US and Canada?
What is a difference you see between the populations of the US and Canada?
WHY do you think most people in Canada choose to live near the U.S./Canadian border?
URBAN
Rural
Canada’s Urban versus Rural Population Make a pie chart 80% Urban 20% Rural
United States307,000,000 Canada34,000,000 Mexico105,000,000 = 50,000,000 people COMPLETE THE POPULATION GRAPH
Canada’s Ethnic Groups British – 28% Mixed Background – 26% French – 23% Other European – 15% Native America/Inuit – 2% Other – 6%