population pyramids PJC

Predict the future population growth of this country.

• Negative Growth (the population will shrink)

• Slow/No Growth (the population will stay about the same)

• Growth (the population will definitely grow)

• Fast Growth (the population will explode)

The age group that provides the most support for the other groups is:

• Young population

• Working population

• Old population

Which growth rate does this population pyramid represent?

• Slow Growth

• Zero Growth

• Rapid Growth

• Negative Growth

More people living in poverty

• More developed

• Less developed

Lower birth rate

• More developed

• Less developed

What age groups does the bottom of a population pyramid represent?

• The elderly

• The working adults

• The children

• Males

What does the whole right side of the population pyramid represent?

• Males

• Females

• Unemployed

• Young people

What growth rate does this population pyramid represent?

• Rapid Growth

• Slow Growth

• Negative Growth

• Zero Growth

How is Rate of Natural Increase determined?

• birth rate minus death rate

• subtract last year’s population from this year’s population

• it depends on the stage of the demographic transition a country is in

What age group does the top of the population pyramid represent?

• The working people

• The rich people

• The elderly

• The young people