Population Assessment
By John Dunphy
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15 Questions
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Question 1
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Define the 'Birth Rate'.
Define the 'Birth Rate'.
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Question 2
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Define Natural Increase
Define Natural Increase
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Question 3
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Difine Emigration
Difine Emigration
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Question 4
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Define Immigration
Define Immigration
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Question 5
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Define Urbanisation
Define Urbanisation
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Question 6
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What is the European Union?
What is the European Union?
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Question 7
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Waht was the Celtic Tiger?
Waht was the Celtic Tiger?
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Question 8
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how did the Industrial Revolution change how the population of the world grow?
how did the Industrial Revolution change how the population of the world grow?
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Question 9
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what is Fertility rate.
what is Fertility rate.
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Question 10
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The continent with the lowest population growth rate is:
The continent with the lowest population growth rate is:
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Question 11
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Looking at the population pyramid of Ireland 2019, it is clear that Ireland has a declining birth rate.
Looking at the population pyramid of Ireland 2019, it is clear that Ireland has a declining birth rate.
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Question 12
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Men have a longer life expectancy then women.
Men have a longer life expectancy then women.
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Question 13
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the working popultion (19-64) is larger then dependent population (0-4 and 65-100+)
the working popultion (19-64) is larger then dependent population (0-4 and 65-100+)
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Question 14
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As if you were writing or a new paper, write a short article on the changes in population ireland experenced over time form the Great Famine of 1845 to 2020. 500 words.
As if you were writing or a new paper, write a short article on the changes in population ireland experenced over time form the Great Famine of 1845 to 2020. 500 words.
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Question 15
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Recently the government of Ireland has increased the retirement age of people in Ireland to 66, and plan to increase this age to 67 in 2021 and to 68 in 2028.
Using want you have learned about population change, explain in a paragraph using key words why you think the government is making this change?
Recently the government of Ireland has increased the retirement age of people in Ireland to 66, and plan to increase this age to 67 in 2021 and to 68 in 2028.
Using want you have learned about population change, explain in a paragraph using key words why you think the government is making this change?