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Understanding Population Pyramids: Insights from Pete the Performing Population Pyramid

Join Pete the Population Pyramid as he navigates through the intricacies of demographic data. This engaging resource helps students interpret and analyze population pyramids, focusing on key aspects such as birth rates, death rates, and the ratios of dependents to economically active individuals. Through interactive exercises, learners will explore real-world examples from Kenya and Japan, discuss the implications of varying age distributions, and categorize social, economic, and political factors influenced by demographics. Perfect for enhancing geography lessons!

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Understanding Population Pyramids: Insights from Pete the Performing Population Pyramid

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  1. What is this trying to show?

  2. Pete the Population Pyramid Hello, I’m Pete I bet they don’t realise I can change my size & shape. I’m really Pete the performing Population pyramid

  3. Reading Population Pyramids (Using Waugh p9 answer the following questions) • What % Kenya’s population is young dependants? • What % of Japans population is in retirement? • What % of Kenya’s male population is economically active?

  4. Label that Pete…….. • On your A3 pyramids try to add the correct labels to the correct part of the pyramid

  5. Interpreting population Pyramids When explaining /describing / comparing population pyramids try to comment on the following 6 things: • Birth Rate • Death Rate • Infant mortality • Life expectancy • % of dependants to economically active (Young dependants =0-15 / elderly = 65+) • Migration (If there are any sudden bulges this is usually due to in-migration, if there are bites inwards usually because of out-migration)

  6. Draw and comment on the shape of the following population pyramid

  7. You choose your Pete, can you explain him? • Can you explain this fella? • what about this one then? • what the blazes..... • i don't think so...... • lets make it local • Where do you want to go now?

  8. The UK, an ageing population • Read through each of the cards carefully • Try to divide the cards into different groups ( You must have at least 3 groups and a min of 6)

  9. Social( Things that concern people) • Economic (Things that affect money) • Political (Things that affect governments or local councils etc) • Any advantages?

  10. Indiaa young dependant population What problems do you thing Kenya would face with a young dependant population. Use the subtitles: • Social • Economic • Political • Any Advantages?

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