Population Change (AQA A Level Geography)

Figure 11 is a map showing countries of origin of asylum seekers in the European Union in 2014.

Figure 11

Assess the factors that might account for the spatial variation shown in Figure 11.

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Figures 7a and 7b show population pyramids for Cuba in 1980 and 2010.

Figure 7c shows key vital rates for Cuba for selected years.

Figure 7a – population pyramid for Cuba in 1980

Figure 7b – population pyramid for Cuba in 2010

Figure 7c – key vital rates for Cuba for selected years

Analyse population change shown in Figures 7a, 7b and 7c.

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To what extent can economic migrants enable countries to achieve a Demographic Dividend?

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Figure 8a shows the number of refugees received by selected European countries from 1 January to 30 June 2015.

Figure 8b shows the rise of anti-immigration parties in selected European countries between 2013 and 2018.

Figure 8c shows placards used at a ‘Refugees welcome here’ march in London held in 2016.

Figure 8a 

the number of refugees received by selected European countries from 1 January to 30 June 2015

Figure 8b

the rise of anti-immigration parties in selected European countries between 2013 and 2018

Figure 8c 

placards used at a ‘Refugees welcome here’ march in London held in 2016

Using Figures 8a, 8b, 8c and your own knowledge, discuss the political implications of international migration.

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Which of the following statements describes a demographic impact of migration?

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What changes occur to a country as it moves from Stage 2 to Stage 3 in the demographic transition model?

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Figure 8a shows the population structure for Thailand in 1980, 2010 and 2030 (projected).

Figure 8b shows data about Thailand’s economy and population between 1980 and 2015.

Figure 8a

Figure 8b

Using Figures 8a, 8b and your own knowledge, how far do you agree that Thailand has achieved a demographic dividend?

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To what extent has globalisation contributed to patterns of population change in a country or society you have studied?

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Morbidity can be defined as:

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Figure 7a, shows the predicted effects of a 3° C increase in temperatures on crop yields by 2050.

Figure 7b, shows the percentage of the population by country who were undernourished in 2013.

Analyse the data shown in Figure 7a and Figure 7b.

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‘The role of international agencies and NGOs in combating disease will increasingly need to focus on the health impacts resulting from global environmental change.’

To what extent do you agree with this statement?

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