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Understanding Population Pyramids

Understanding Population Pyramids. Population Pyramids. http://ecp3113-01.fa01.fsu.edu/lively_introduction/fig7.gif. What will the pyramid look like in 2025? 2050?. Age Dependency Ratio. 4. 3. 5. 2. 1. Analysis of Italy’s Population Pyramid. 1. Decline in Birth Rate 2. Baby Boom

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Understanding Population Pyramids

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  1. Understanding Population Pyramids

  2. Population Pyramids

  3. http://ecp3113-01.fa01.fsu.edu/lively_introduction/fig7.gif

  4. What will the pyramid look like in 2025? 2050?

  5. Age Dependency Ratio

  6. 4 3 5 2 1

  7. Analysis of Italy’s Population Pyramid • 1. Decline in Birth Rate • 2. Baby Boom • 3. Fewer men due to World War I and II • 4. More women due to: a. longer life expectancy and b. World Wars (I and II) • 5. More 75-79 yrs than 0-4 yrs. Signs of a future worker shortage and an overall declining population.

  8. Aging population… …declining birth rate

  9. Mammoni: “Mama’s Boy” http://marketplace.publicradio.org/display/web/2007/11/22/why_italian_men_wont_leave_the_nest/#

  10. How is this population pyramid different from Italy’s?

  11. http://www.townsendchamber.org

  12. Population Pyramids at Different Scales Country State County (Borough)

  13. http://www.aleutianseast.org

  14. http://dsc.discovery.com/fansites/deadliestcatch/deadliestcatch.htmlhttp://dsc.discovery.com/fansites/deadliestcatch/deadliestcatch.html

  15. ACTIVITYforSelected Population Pyramids in the United States

  16. Helpful Hints… A. Ann Arbor, MI - University of Michigan B. Buffalo county, SD - Crow Creek Indian Reservation, one of the poorest counties in the United States C. Punta Gorda, FL - retirement community D. Leavenworth, KS - United States Penitentiary E. Manhattan, NYC - wealthy downtown, few large families F. Nothhamton, MA - Smith College, an all girls college G. Fort Bragg, NC - United States Army Fort H. Springfield, IL - average American city

  17. Answers • 1. B • 2. A • 3. E • 4. C • 5. G • 6. H • 7. F • 8. D

  18. Population Pyramids for Selected Countries

  19. Guest Workers, mainly from South Asia

  20. Guest Workers from India in the Persian Gulf Countries http://fusions.wordpress.com/2007/08/06/migrant-workers-in-dubai

  21. Post War Baby Boom and Declining Birth Rate

  22. http://kotaku.com/gaming/only-in-japan/strange-japanese-game-center-name-226261.phphttp://kotaku.com/gaming/only-in-japan/strange-japanese-game-center-name-226261.php http://www.economist.com/world/displaystory.cfm?story_id=9539825

  23. Declining Birth Rate, Emigration, War

  24. Mourning the dead. http://www.dw-world.de/dw/article/0,2144,1817206,00.html

  25. Stable Population Growth

  26. Slow Decline http://www.airninja.com/worldfacts/countries/Argentina/fertilityrate.htm

  27. High Birth and Death Rates

  28. “Although the Comoros is a poor country, extreme manifestations of poverty such as famine or homelessness are rare. The great majority of people have access to adequate food, clothing, shelter, and, to some extent, water.” http://poverty2.forumone.com/library/view/8688/ http://atlas.7jigen.net/photo/?n=Comoros&ln=en

  29. Slightly Increasing Population

  30. “Increased prosperity as a result of the Celtic Tiger's economic boom in the wake of its 1973 EU membership has led to major changes in Ireland which is no longer traditionally a country of emigration and is receiving substantial numbers of immigrants to fill jobs.” http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Vilnius_at_Dublin.jpg http://www.religiousconsultation.org/News_Tracker/Ireland_population_to_jump_to_five_million.htm

  31. Extremely High Birth and Death Rates

  32. Persistent Poverty and Violence http://www.islamic-relief.com/submenu/appeal/somalia_crisis.htm http://www.biyokulule.com/February_%201990s(4).htm

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