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This document defines and describes different types of population pyramids, including stable, stationary, expansive, and constrictive pyramids. It explains that population pyramids illustrate the breakdown of a population according to age and sex, and can be used to interpret dynamics like fertility and mortality rates of a country or city.
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Population pyramids
A population pyramid provides information about the proportion of males and females in different age groups. It shows the proportion of young, working-age, and elderly populations. Population pyramids can have triangular, beehive, or rectangular shapes depending on birth rates, death rates, and migration patterns. The shape and proportions revealed in a population pyramid tell the story of a country's demographic past, present, and possible future, making them important tools for policy planning and comparing countries.
HUMAN-POPULATION.pptx
This document discusses human population and patterns of population growth. It provides population statistics showing that as of 2022, the world population is approximately 8 billion people with the majority living in Asia and Africa. It describes two patterns of population growth: exponential growth, where a population grows rapidly under ideal conditions, and logistic growth, where growth slows and levels off due to density-dependent limiting factors like lack of resources or buildup of waste as the population size increases.
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Population pyramid
- 1. By Garret Taylor 5th period Mrs.Morton
- 2. Population pyramid-a diagram in the form of a pyramid that illustrates the breakdown of population according to age and sex.
- 3. It shows the percent of intervals of certain ages for each sex in millions for certain countries or cities.
- 4. The population of the age intervals make the shape of the pyramid.
- 5. Stable pyramid-A population pyramid showing an unchanging pattern of fertility and mortality. Stationary pyramid-A population pyramid typical of countries with low fertility and low mortality, very similar to a constrictive pyramid. Expansive pyramid-A population pyramid that is very wide at the base, indicating high birth and death rates. Constrictive pyramid-A population pyramid that comes in at the bottom. The population is generally older on average, as the country has long life expectancy, a low death rate, but also a low birth rate.
- 6. They are used for the fertility and mortality rates of a country/city. A geographer uses population pyramids as a blueprint to interpret the dynamics of a population.
- 7. A pyramid with steep sides and a wide base indicates a country with high birth rates and low life expectancy. For example, similar to many developing countries, Pakistan has high birth rates and low life expectancy.