Demography in the Dualist Era

Demography in the Dualist Era

How did the number of population change? Why?

What consequences did these patterns have?

How can we connect these phenomena to the political and economic circumstances of the era?

What demographic processes characterised the era?

SB/97/5.

Number of births (general pattern)

Number of deaths (general pattern)

Number of people in the population

Multiple Select

What can you say about the number of births in the dualist period?

• decreased

• increased

• stagnated

Multiple Choice

What can you say about the number of deaths in the period?

• decreased

• increased

• stagnated

Multiple Choice

How did the number of people in the population change?

• decreased

• increased

• stagnated

Open Ended

What other processes influenced the number of population (other than birts and deaths)?

Migration

a. internal migration

b. immigration

c. emigration

Emigration (Why? Who?)

reasons: SB/97/8.

emigrants: SB/96/4.

Open Ended

Why did people leave Hungary in the dualist period (based on the drawing)?

Who emigrated from Hungary?

Social group: ?

Ethnicity: SB/96/4.

Multiple Choice

Which ethnicity/nationality left the country in the greatest numbers?

• Slovakian

• German

• Hungarian

• Romanian

What consequences did such an emigration pattern bring about?

SB/98/10.

Open Ended

The consequence of this emigration pattern was that...

Other than migration processes, what might have contributed to the rising proportion of Hungarians?

Open Ended

Any ideas?