geog 367 rev
QUIZ #* : THE CENSUS
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quiz # 6 : US world demographics
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quiz #7: population policies
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quiz 3 : pronatalist policies
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quiz 4: population and environment
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quiz #1: demographic transition
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QUIZ 5: population theories
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why does eruope have an old pop? specifically eastern europe
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Q 5:The world population is approximately A)8 billion B)880 billion C)800 million D)80 billion
A) 8 BILLION
Q 2: Which is NOTTTT one of the findings of the UN 2019 report? A)fertility rates are rising in some parts of the world, creating undue stress on resources B)an increasing number of countries are seeing an actual decline in the size of their populations C)in some countries rapid population growth makes achieving sustainable development more challenging, as it can make it more difficult to reduce poverty, hunger, and inequalities and to expand health and education access. D)in some countries the growth of the working age population's share in the total population will create opportunities for economic growth.
A) Fertiltiy rates are rising in some parts of the world, creating undue stress on resources is not mentioned anywhere in article
Q 5: Changes in sex ratios in working age cohorts are most likely affected by..... A)migration B)deaths C)births D)natural increase
A) MIGRATION briths cant do that much change that quickly , maybe death can but still not as quickly, natural increase is birth and death combine, so its migration
Q 9: Family planning policies, which may be implemented not as a population policy but as a tool for supporting public health, will often support _______________ as they can fulfill unmet need for contraceptions. A)anti-natalist B)pro-natalist
A) anti- natalist pro natal= restricted/ban on birthcontrol and things anti natal= unrestricted acccess to birth control / family planning
Q 9 : According to the demographic dividend video, in 1960, more than 40% of Thailand's population was under the age of 15, and women had an average of 6 children. By the 1990s, women were having an average of 2 children each. This.... A) led to a change in the age structure which helped to accelerate economic growth. B)happened even though mortality rates increased. C)was a result of the high rate of economic growth that came about from high investment. D)was due to the lack of family planning programs in the country.
A) led to a change in the age structure which helped to accelerate economic growth. --> ppl having less kids focus on economy, not on self
Q 11: The states with the highest population densities are found in which of the US Census Bureau's four regions? A)northeast B)midwest C)south D)west
A) northeast District of colombia( DC) jersey, rhode island.
Q 7: Neo-Malthusians A)argue that the earth's resources place strict limits on population growth. B)focus on the inequalities and poverty that they argue are the source of rapid population growth and environmental degradation. C)are generally thought of as technological optimists. D) Argue that Malthus's original writings were correct.
A)argue that the earth's resources place strict limits on population growth.
Q 10:According to the demographic dividend video, in 1980, Botswana and Tunisia were in similar places in terms of fertility and income per capita. Both invested in education and health. By 2010, thirty years later, A)both countries had higher income and lower fertility. B)both countries saw a drop in fertility but not an increase in income. C)both countries saw an increase in income but not a drop in fertility. D) neither country saw significant changes in income or fertility.
A)both countries had higher income and lower fertility. increasing education and health = lower fert
Q 7: Countries in northern and eastern Europe would be more likely to pursue A)pro-natalist policies B)anti-natalist policies
A)pro-natalist policies
Q 3: As we can see in the population clock, there are three ways in which the total population changes. What are these three processes that may add or subtract people from the country's total population? open ended 1 sentence
Answer:Death, Birth and migration
Q 4 : Reflect for a moment. Which of these three processes affects the total population at a national level, but does not (yet) occur at a global level?
Answer:migration
Q 1The US population is now approximately... A)245 million people B)335 million people C)1.35 billion people D)425 million people
B ) 335 MILLION
Q 9: The three largest states in terms of population are A)California, New York, Massachusetts B)California, Texas, Florida C) California, Texas, Illinois D) California, New York, Texas
B) CALIFORNIA, TEXAS, FLORIDA
Q 8 :Countries in sub-Saharan Africa are likely to see international organizations advocate that they pursue A)pro-natalist policies B) anti-natalist policies
B) anti-natalist policies
Q1: Death rates drop FASTER than birth rates leading to INCREASING rates of population growth in which stage of the demographic transition? a) stage 1 b) stage 2 c)stage 3 d)stage 4 e)stage 5
B) stage 2
Q 9 : _______ is most likely to be associated with the idea that inequalities in power, wealth and access to resources, as opposed to population growth itself, are key drivers of environmental degradation and that blaming human population growth risks fuelling a racist and xenophobic backlash which displaces blame. A)Rachel Carson B)Betsy Hartmann C)Paul Ehrlich D)Thomas Malthus
B)Betsy Hartmann
Q 5: A country with a high TFR would be more likely to Implement A)pro-natalist policies B)anti-natalist policies
B)anti-natalist policies think of rates in countries in africa, where tfr is extremely above replacemnet and why they have the fastest growing pop
Q 2: Anti-natalist policies A)are always coercive. B)are designed to reduce fertility rates and slow population growth. C)are most likely to be enacted in Stage V of the demographic transition. D)all of the above.
B)are designed to reduce fertility rates and slow population growth. - not always coersive - not put in at stage 5, its pro natal thats put in here - not all above
Q 1: After millennia of stability, the world population first saw significant population growth A)when human beings had spread out across the planet. B)around 8000 BC, with the first agricultural revolution. C)with the second agricultural, Green revolution. D)with the Industrial Revolution E)in the 20th century
B)around 8000 BC, with the first agricultural revolution. this was when ppl started eating more, cc went up, deaths kinda dropped so life span expanded !
Q 4: A country with a higher elderly dependency ratio would be more likely to follow A)anti-natalist policies B)pro-natalist policies
B)pro-natalist policies --> need births, have high old and dying pop
Q 6: Flexible workplace policies are more likely to be associated with A)anti-natalist policies B)pro-natalist policies
B)pro-natalist policies --> want u to work around having a kid, flexible hours, paid parental leave, etc
Q 8: The 1790 census had _____ "racial" categories, according to the Pew Foundation. A)two B)three C)four D)five
B)three
Q 3: The only region without a country in the "top ten" in terms of population is.... A)sub-Saharan Africa B)Western Europe C)North America D)East Asia E)South America
B. western Europe africa has largest gorwing contient westenr eruope is none north america is 3rd populous region east asia surpsased afrca aouth america is fat
Q 8 : The world first reached a population of one billion around... A)1000 BC B)200 AD C) 1800 AD D) 1950
C) 1800 AD
Q 7: Using standard classifications for country locations, we can see that _____ of the ten largest countries in terms of population are located in Asia. A)two B)three C)five D)seven
C) FIVE India, China, Indonesia, Pakistan, Bangladesh
Q 5: Fertility rates are falling fastest in which stage of the demographic transition? a)Stage 1 b)Stage 2 c)Stage 3 d)Stage 4 e) Stage 5
C) stage 3
Q 2: A population pyramid in the shape of a "pillar" or "column"... A) would most likely be found in Stage 2 of the DTM. B) indicates rapid population growth. C) would more likely be found for a country in Europe than for a country in sub-Saharan Africa. D) could never exist.
C) would more likely be found for a country in Europe than for a country in sub-Saharan Africa. sub-sahran africa= hershey kiss
Q 4: The first U.S. census took place in A)1619 B)1776 C)1790 D)1865 E01914
C)1790
Q 1: In the US Census questionnaire, unmarried partner was first included as a possible relationship to Person 1 (formerly known as the "head of household") in A)1970 B)1980 C)1990 D)2000 E)this category does not exist
C)1990
Q 4: Experts believe that roughly ________ women in the world have an unmet need for contraceptive and family planning services... A)600 million B)50 million C)215 million D)1.1 billion
C)215 million
Q 5: In terms of population, the fastest growing region is ________; the slowest is _________. A)Latin America; North America B)east Asia; Latin America C)sub-Saharan Africa; Europe and North America D)sub-Saharan Africa; south Asia
C)Sub-Saharan Africa; Europe and North America SSA IS FASTEST EU+ US= SLOWEST
Q 4: The world population is ______ and ________. A)aging; shrinking B) getting younger; shrinking C)aging; growing D)getting younger; growing
C)aging; growing fert is declining so old ppl remain largest , also bc baby boomer but we are growing in different areas, like africa, so our world is growing
Q 3: The US Census is primarily designed to A)count the number of eligible voters in the United States. B)Take a representative sample that allows us to estimate the U.S. population C)count everyone living in the United States. D)count the number of U.S. citizens
C)count everyone living in the United States. for electoral dist, and for dist or money/ resources something else i forget
Q 8 : Paging down from the population clocks, which US region has the largest population? A)northeast B)west C)south D)midwest
C)south
Q 6: Until _____, the year when self-reporting started, for most residents the race of a person being counted in the census was determined by the census taker. A)1820 B)1870 C)1910 D) 1960
D) 1960
Q 1: Countries may attempt to raise fertility rates by..... A)direct fiscal incentives, such as baby bonuses or tax breaks. B)equating child-bearing with patriotism, for the good of the country C)revalorizing children and the nuclear family, even resorting to matchmaking. D) all of the above.
D) ALL OF THE ABOVE giving baby bonus/ tax break = incentive to have kids equating babies w patriotism= national sense of good
Q 1: Which of the following is NOT one of the nine countries expected to make up over half of the world's population growth between now and 2050, according to the UN 2019 Ten Key Findings A)India B)Nigeria C)Ethiopia D)China E)the United States
D) china
Q2: By clicking on the population clock (Population Clock (census.gov), you can see more information. The US population is increasing. Approximately how often is one person "added" to the total population? A)every 5 seconds B)every 15 minutes c)every 5 minutes D) every 15 seconds
D) every 15 seconds
Q 10: How is population density measured? A)total population B)meters squared per person C)Level of urbanization D) population per square mile
D) population per square mile
Q 1: Population densities tend to be highest... A)in the highest latitudes. B)at the highest altitudes. C)the further away you move from the coast. D) where land is arable.
D) where land is arable. --> build on unusable land for farming
Q 7: The US Census first permitted respondents to identify with more than one race in A)1960 B)1970 C)1990 D)2000 E)2010
D)2000 MOOM MOVEMENT
Q 5: Thomas Malthus A)argued that humans would be able to increase agricultural output at the same rate that the population increased, given technological advances. B)argued that the best means to control population would be "preventative checks," given human nature. C)wrote a book called The Population Bomb in the 1960s, expressing concern over a rapidly increasing world population and its environmental impacts. D)argued that "positive checks" were a restraining force on population growth.
D)argued that "positive checks" were a restraining force on population growth. didnt write pop bomb that was erlich
Q 4: The earth's carrying capacity A)is fixed, probably at about 12 billion. B)grows at a linear rate on an annual basis. C)is fixed, probably at about 10 billion. D)depends upon technology, resource use, and lifestyles.
D)depends upon technology, resource use, and lifestyles. bc some ppl say we capped at 8 billion, some say we can handle 10 billlion, genuienly just is about resources and how fast we use them = the time we have w population
Q 7: In "Population Matters for Sustainable Development," the authors use the Rio Declaration's stance that ""Human beings are at the centre of concerns for sustainable development. They are entitled to a healthy and productive life in harmony with nature." (1992). As such, they argue that policy makers..... A)should focus on distribution and overconsumption and have a "hands off" policy in terms of population dynamics. B)should focus on controlling population growth above all else. C)are unable to influence population dynamics while pursuing human-centred and rights-based policies. D)have focused on the two components of the green economy, technological progress and economic growth, while underplaying population dynamics of all sorts.
D)have focused on the two components of the green economy, technological progress and economic growth, while underplaying population dynamics of all sorts.
Q 3: ZPG, or zero population growth..... A)will be easy and quick to achieve. B)is universally accepted as a necessary goal. C)will occur as soon as the world hit's replacement fertility. D)is often advocated by neo-Malthusians and those concerned about sustainability. E)all of the above
D)is often advocated by neo-Malthusians and those concerned about sustainability.
Q 2:The rate of natural increase includes A)the birth rate B)the death rate C)net migration D)the birth rate and the death rate E)the birth rate, the death rate, and net migration
D)the birth rate and the death rate
Q 3: Liverman points out all of the following EXCEPT that..... A) people will have fewer children when they become an economic cost rather than a benefit, when women's empowerment increases, and when infant mortality declines. B) many of the world's largest countries (e.g., Iran, Brazil, China) have reduced their fertility rates to below replacement and other large countries (Bangladesh, Indonesia, Egypt) have cut their fertility rates in half. C) making contraception and non-coercive family planning available will not reduce fertility if people do not want to reduce family size D)there really is no hope of slowing population growth, so we should focus on other issues such as consumption and inequality.
D)there really is no hope of slowing population growth, so we should focus on other issues such as consumption and inequality. she doesnt point this out, everything else is correct
Q 2: What's known as the "population explosion" took place in the second half of the... A)21st century B)19th century C)18th century D)17th century E) 20th century
E) 20th century bc pop bomb was in 1960
Q 3: Population policies are able to support household decisions around child-bearing through A)access to low-cost birth control methods B)subsidised childcare and parental leave C)public support for early childhood education. D)social security payments E)all of the above
E) ALL OF THE ABOVE - low birth control methods - subsidies for child care - public support for early ed - social payments
Q 9: Which of the following is true about race in the US Census? A)categories have changed over time, sometimes disappearing and then reappearing from one census to the next. B)"white" has been a legal category determined by detailed rules and, at times, court rulings C)The ways in which individuals self-identify with racial groups is complex and may vary over time D)the ways in which the census asks about race is in part a product of social trends and power relations E) all of the above
E) all of the above
Q3: Fertility rates increase in which stage of the demographic transition? a) stage 2 b) stage 3 c) stage 4 d)stage 5 e) none of the above-- they never increase
E) none of the above, they never increase
Q 5: The U.S. Census takes place every A)year B)other year C)election year D)five years E) ten years
E) ten years decennial census
Q 6 : From the Attenborough article, for the United States the "Country Overshoot Day", the date when the resources used in a given year surpasses those that can be replenished in a year, is... A)March 14 B)August 21 C)June 1 D)August 22 E)March 15
E)March 15
Q 8: T/F The optimist framework holds true no matter what the quality of institutions and governance and even in cases of ecological and historical factors that might indicate otherwise.
FALSE
Q 6 : T/F Malthus was proven correct in his predictions regarding population in the decades that followed his writingss.
FALSE he was an idiot and scared the entire population w the ideal that overpopulation led to famine and poverty
Q 7 : Demographic dividends automatically occur as a country moves through the demographic transition. True or False
FALSE!! its differnt for evert single counry
from the quesrtion above, describe stage 2
Stage 2 Stage 2 of the Demographic Transition Model (DTM) is characterized by a rapid decrease in a country's death rate while the birth rate remains high. As such, the total population of a country in Stage 2 will rise because births outnumber deaths, not because the birth rate is risin - rapid decrease in countrys death rate rate - birth rate still remain high - pop will rise, bc birth outnumner death not bc birth are rise (birth increasing to 10) (Death falling from 10 to 7)
Q 11: T/F Climate change may exacerbate many of the problems that we tend to associate with large or rapidly growing populations.
TRUE
Q 3: T/F A push for sterilization as an ANTI-NATALIST policy may actually INCREASE population growth rates, as it may LOWER the age at which women have children and contribute to a younger population and quicker generation turnover.
TRUE they know that once they are steriziled they cannot have kids, so they think around it, and have kids whenever they are younger. Super counterintuitive
Q 9 : T/F A young population may reduce economic growth by straining government expenditures, reducing savings, and encouraging underemployment.
TRUE (idk why) i guess reduce saving bc kids are insanely expensive
Q 1: In a standard population pyramid, males are shown on the ______ and age cohorts are ______ years. A) left, five B) Right, five C) left, ten D)right, ten
a) left, five men are on left side women on right gap ebtween cohorts is 5 eyars starting at 0-4 endeding at 100+ last grou is 85+ a lot of time
Q6: The US population is ranked _______ in terms of total size in the world today. A)Third B)tenth C)First D) seventh
a) third order : india, china , US, indonesia , pakistan
Q 8: in the IPAT framework, the "A" asks us to look at a)the impact of rates of per capita consumption linked to wealth and income. b)the rate of population growth. c)happiness, public health, and the strength of civil society. d)the ways in which technologies will allow us to produce and consume more while using less resources.
a)the impact of rates of per capita consumption linked to wealth and income.
Q7: Higher rates of female workforce participation tend to.. A)be linked to (but not necessarily cause) higher fertility rates B)be linked to (but not necessarily cause) lower fertility rates C)have indeterminate impacts on fertility D) have no relationship to fertility rates.
b) be linked to ( but not necessarily cause) lower fertiltiy rates
Q8: The window of opportunity where a country can take advantage of its age structure to foster economic growth is called the.... A)age-sex structure B)demographic dividend C)population pyramid D)population momentum
b) demographic dividend
Q 10: World population growth reached its highest rates A)in the 1930s B)in the 1960s C)in the 1990s D)in the 21st century.
b) in 1960s
Q 9 :Now approximately 8 billion, the world population reached 3 billion in... A)1900 B)1920 C)1940 D) 1960
d) 1960
Q 4: CBR and CDR are more or less equal, leading to a stable population, in which stage of the demographic transition? a) stage 1 b) stage 2 c) stage 3 d) stage 4 e)stage 5
d) stage 4 birth and death level off here stablizing population
Q 11: Population pyramids are most likely to look "funky" -- either lobsided, or with bulges or chunks "missing" -- at the scale of... A)the world B)the nation C)the state/province D)the city/town
d) the city / town
Q 6 : Countries such as South Korea and Thailand have been able to capture their "demographic dividend" by...... A) using family planning policies to move through the fertility transition quickly. B)investing heavily in the education of its population. C)investing in infrastructure and the economy. D) being in a position to take advantage of an age structure where the working age population was large with respect to the under 15 and over 65 populations E) all of the above
e) all of the above
Q 2: The average age of the population is likely to be highest in which stage of the demographic transition? a) stage 1 b) stage 2 c) stage 3 d) stage 4 e)stage 5
e) stage 5
Q 6: Population momentum explains the high rate of population growth in Stage II of the demographic transition.
false
--> think about europe, demograph of its population and what stage they are in --> fert and mort even off at end --> majority elder pop, --> ppl dying and being born at same rate, levls off but result is an elder population
true
Q 10: T/F Boserup argues that population growth can generate scarcities that encourage innovation and growth.
true
Q2: One way to counteract declining fertility rates is to encourage in-migration. True False
ture there may be something wrong w ur pop, they are all too old to have kids or too young, so we need a population that can have kids.
