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Population Pyramids Cont...

10/4/2012

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Today we continued our discussion on population pyramids and compared them to the demographic transition model.   A developing nation can be found in stage 2 and 3 of the DTM and more developed countries are in stage 4.  There is a proposed stage 5 of the model in which a population's CBR is lower than its CDR and indicates the population is shrinking.  The population pyramid on the left is typical of a stage 2 developing country, where the population has a wide base (very large young population) and a small middle and very small old population (indicate low life

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  • Home
  • Daily Updates/Assignments
  • AP Human Geo
    • AP Human Geo Units >
      • Chapter One: Thinking Geo
      • Chapter Two: Population
      • Chapter Three: Migration
      • Chapter Five: Language
      • Chapter Six: Religion
      • Chapter Seven: Ethnicity
      • Chapter Eight: Political Geography
      • Chapter Nine: Development
      • Chapter Ten: Agriculture
      • Chapter Eleven: Industry
      • Chapter 12: Services
    • AP Human Geography Syllabus
    • Links
    • Google Maps
    • Glossary
    • Rubenstein 11th edition login
  • Contact
  • Class Info
    • Class Rules
    • School Rules
    • Class Tips
    • Academic Integrity
    • AP Exam Schedule
    • District Social Studies Page
  • Blank Maps