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Demography revision

Total questions: 9

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Demography is the study of

a)

People

b)

Populations

c)

Deaths

d)

An area

2.

Tick the areas of demography that are decreasing compared to the 1990s

a)

Births

b)

Deaths

c)

Migration

d)

Holidaying

3.

What can be used to measure the proportion of gender in an age category in a society at any one time?

a)

Population measure

b)

Population pyramid

c)

Population square

d)

Population gage

4.

Who argued that nutritional improvements have led to up to half of a reduction of death rates?

a)

Tranter

b)

McKeown

c)

Bellah

d)

Pincher

5.

Who argued that the number of death rates has reduced due to a decrease in the amount of people who are smoking?

a)

Mckeown

b)

Harper

c)

Russ

d)

Tranter

6.

What is meant by the dependency ratio?

a)

The relationship between those that are working and those that are dependant on society

b)

The difference in pay between the old and the young

c)

The amount of people that retire in a year

7.

Who argued that the government need to change and adapt social policies to deal with an ageing population?

a)

Mckeown

b)

Hirsch

c)

Russ

d)

Tranter

8.

An (a)   population is where people are living longer than they have ever lived before

9.

This is the policy that encourages migrant to adopt British values and to become 'one of us'

(a)