0
How do the population profile and fertility rates of developed countries differ from those of developing countries?
Developed countries typically have older population profiles with lower fertility rates, often below the replacement level of 2.1 children per woman, due to factors such as increased access to education, family planning, and economic opportunities for women. In contrast, developing countries generally have younger populations and higher fertility rates, often exceeding replacement levels, driven by limited access to education and healthcare, cultural norms favoring larger families, and higher child mortality rates. These differences contribute to varying demographic challenges and economic growth potentials in each group of countries.
What else can I help you with?
What was the total fertility rate of less developed countries in 1955?
The world population is approximately 7 billion people
What is one difference between the total fertility rate and the rate of natural increase, and how do they impact population growth differently?
The total fertility rate measures the average number of children born to a woman in her lifetime, while the rate of natural increase is the difference between the birth rate and the death rate in a population. The total fertility rate directly influences population growth by determining the number of births, while the rate of natural increase reflects the overall growth rate of a population based on births and deaths.
Are fertility and mortality rates higher in more developed nations?
False. Families in more prosperous nations tend to have fewer children, and to lose fewer children too.
What is one difference between the total fertility rate and the rate of natural increase, and can you describe it?
The main difference between the total fertility rate and the rate of natural increase is that the total fertility rate measures the average number of children a woman is expected to have in her lifetime, while the rate of natural increase calculates the difference between the birth rate and the death rate in a population.
What are characteristics of developed and developing countries?
The common characteristics of developed countries are first, the rule of law; second, property rights; third, a good health and education system; fourth, a good transportation system; fifth, a modern tax system; and sixth, credit availability.
What do you notice about the population growth rate of the developing countries?
The population growth rate of developing countries tends to be higher than that of developed countries. Factors such as high fertility rates, improved healthcare leading to lower mortality rates, and limited access to family planning services contribute to this faster growth in developing nations. This can put pressure on resources and infrastructure in these countries.
Why do fertility rates in developing nations remain significantly higher than fertility rates in developed nations?
Not really. My theory is that developing countries aren't as exposed to things that cause infertility like the rest of us. Also their bodies may be more fertile because they have a small population.
Will most of the future population growth will take place in industrialized countries?
No, almost all growth will take place in the less developed regions.
What was the total fertility rate of less developed countries in 1955?
The world population is approximately 7 billion people
What are the factors that affect the population?
Some of the factors include: -Population Momentum -Affluence -Technology -Whether or not a country is Developing/Developed -Disease -Immigration and Emigration -Respect for Women ( countries that treat women as second-class citizens often have higher fertility rates) -Epideimiologic Transition -Birth Rate -Death Rate
What may be related to decreased fertility in men from developed countries?
you mama
What trend is occurring in the earths population?
The global population is experiencing a trend of gradual growth, but the rate of increase is slowing down. Many developed countries are facing stagnation or decline due to low birth rates, while developing nations continue to see higher fertility rates. Additionally, urbanization and aging populations are significant factors shaping demographic patterns. Overall, the world is moving towards an increasingly diverse and older population.
What is population fertility?
Population Fertility is the fertility of the number of female animals in one species.
Why did the world population increase in the 1950's?
This might be why...World population dramatically increased in the 1950s because of low mortality due to health improvements in developing countries (where most of the growth was) and still high fertility which was common in traditional societies. (look up: Demographic transition theory)
What is the population of Soil Fertility Centre?
Soil Fertility Centre's population is 237.
Ninety percent of the world's population growth in the next century is expected to occur in?
Asia and Africa are projected to account for ninety percent of the world's population growth in the next century. These regions have large populations and high fertility rates, which contribute to the significant increase in population expected in the coming years.
What has the author O A Ojo written?
O. A. Ojo has written: 'A textbook for midwives in the tropics' -- subject(s): Developing countries, Maternal health services, Midwifery, Tropical Climate, Tropical medicine 'Fertility regulation in developing countries' -- subject(s): Birth control, Contraception
