1. WHERE was the 1 child policy introduced?
WHY was it introduced?
WHAT happened to the population as a result?
WAS it successful?

2. Demographic Transition Model

3. Population Pyramids

4. Overpopulation Healthcare and education services can’t cope
Unemployment increase
Increased pollution
Children have to work to support their families
Spread of disease
Food shortages

5. One Child Policy, China Reduced 300 million births Ageing population
Little emperor syndrome
Fertility rate dropped from 2.9 in 1979 to 1.8 in 2009
Gender imbalance 142 males to 100 females – bare branch generation
Human rights – forced abortions

6. Ageing Populations Health services become stretched
Slower economic growth
People have fewer children
Unpaid carers
People retire later
Increased taxes

7. Migration Push Factors: Low wages Poor standard of living
Poor healthcare
Poor education
Civil war
Natural disasters
Pull factors:
Higher wages
Better standard of living
Stable government
More desirable climate
More fertile land
Less Pollution
Permanent
Temporary
Voluntary
Forced

8. International Migration Case Study: Poland to the UK

9. Main Class Activity Work through the exam style questions.
There is a mark scheme attached and you may use your books to help if you wish
Extension activity – independent revision