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BR DR IMR Natural increase Migration Over population Under population Population density
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strain on working population/economy/families; unable to supply enough food to pay for childcare. time spent by women on childcare/unable to do other work need for more money to be spent on health care/maternity facilities overcrowded homes; street children; not enough and overcrowded schools; cost of education/school; so children don’t get qualifications education for girls
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strain on economy/working population; therefore higher taxation in order to pay pensions need for more money to be spent on facilities for elderly; e.g. care homes/health care not enough workers for key positions; so need to attract foreign workers and difficult to defend country services for young under utilised/uneconomical; therefore schools closed down
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How does it work? incentives for one child families such as free places in schools and free healthcare, forced abortion/sterilization for parents after first child. Workplace ‘snooper’ required to grant permission for employees to have child, advertise benefits of small families such as greater amount of disposable income available
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4:2:1 Ageing population Female infanticide, 86:100 50 million unmarried men Relaxed in rural areas such as Tibet Urban industrial areas working well FR down from 6.1 in 1950 to 1.7 today 400 million less than without policy
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Mid 1980s Encouraged immigration and incr in BR Also favoured graduates “Have 3 or more if you can afford it” 20,000SGD tax rebate on 4 th child 2006, FR 1.3
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people are unable to work/less food produced as they become weak cannot fight infections, increases medical care cost as long term care is needed, reduces size of population due to deaths of people of child bearing age, increases numbers of orphans as many people who die of HIV/AIDS are aged between 20 and 40 etc
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provides more workers; e.g. skilled labour supply/doctors/dentists/technicians; or cheap and easily exploited labour to do jobs locals do not want; results in a multi-cultural society; which enhances cultural understanding; provision of specialist amenities; e.g. restaurants/takeaways.
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Availability of water Fertile land agriculture Trade, minerals Urban areas: Issues: Workforce Economy, tax Resources Defence
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Concentrated on coastal areas Flat and fertile land Commute from rural to urban Urban areas, trade
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High density: SE, London, through Bham And Mchester. Industry Transport Also Ncastle, S wales, Central Scotland; Ind Med density: EA, SW, agr Low; N Scot, Mid Wales, agr
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