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A Social-Demographic Profile of India By: Ashley Miller
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Population Growth In India Estimated Population in 2003: 1 049 700 118
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Population Growth In India India adds the population of Australia each year India may have the largest population in the world by 2045
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Population Density in India Highest population density of any other comparable size nation 16% of the worlds population living on 2.4% of the globe’s land area
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India’s Mortality and Life Expectancy 1911-1920 48 Births / 1 000 48 Deaths / 1 000 1950 25 Deaths /1 000 2003 8.49 Deaths / 1 000 Life Expectancy: Men: 62.92 Women: 64.37
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Infant Mortality Across India - 2003
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India’s Declining Fertility Rates Crude Birth Rate: 1911: 48 births / 1 000 1951: 40.8 births / 1 000 2003: 23.28 births/ 1 000 Fertility Rate: 1951: 6.0 2003: 2.91
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Morbidity Leading cause of Morbidity - non-specific fever In 1993 People per Doctor = 2 459 In 2000 there were approximately 3.97 million people living with aids in India
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Urbanization In India 26% of India’s population lives in Urban areas The majority of districts with urban populations ranged from about 15 to 40 % on average Bombay = 12.6 million people Calcutta = 10.9 million people.
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India’s Economy 35% of India’s population is living in poverty Percentage of the population employed in: 67% Agriculture 18% Services 15% Industry 7.5% Industrial Production increase in 2000
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India’s Economy India exports = $43.1 billion India Imports = $60.8 billion 3 main import/export partners: United States United Kingdom Germany
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India’s Economy 13 phones 31 daily newspapers 61 television sets Per 1 000 people
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The Sex Ratio In India 1991 Sex Ratio = 927 females/ 1 000 males Rural Areas Sex Ratio = 939 females/1 000 males Urban Areas Sex Ratio = 894 females/ 1 000 males
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India’s Population Composition By Age Population Younger than 15 years = 34.33% Population Between 15 and 59 years = 58.7% Population older than 60 years= 6.97%
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India’s Population Policy 1951 - National Population Program Established The One Child Population Policy 5 year plans have been developed
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Recent governments have focused on: maternal and child health programs voluntary family planning providing education focused information on contraceptive methods India’s Population Policy
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India’s Environmental Issues Hunger is due to a lack of distribution and interests of the elite. As much as one-fourth of the grains managed are wasted due to: disease transportation loss spoilage. Energy consumption increased by 208 percent from 1980 to 2001
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India’s Environmental Issues India has 4 of the world’s most polluted cities 2 of the most sever environmental problems come from: vehicular emissions untreated industrial smoke
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The Future of India’s Population Thank-You
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