Population and Demography - Chapter 11

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CHAPTER 11POPULATION AND DEMOGRAPHY

STUDY OF POPULATION

• Population is the number of persons occupying a certain geographic area, drawing subsistence from their habitat, and interacting with one another. • Population growth rate:

No. of birth rate – No. of death rate• Demography - is the statistical study of human

populations. “Demo” means “the people” and “graphy” means “measurement.”

• Demographers – responsible in the study of population.

Country Population in Million

Increase Annually

(%)Fertility Rate

Per Capita Income

GNP

Land Area

Afghanistan

25,758,000 2.057.07

1,055652,230

Bangladesh 154,514,000 1.372.83 1,963 130,168

India 1,257,476,000 1.642.30 3,843 2,973,193

Pakistan 183,936,000 2.052.96 3,056 856,692

Iran 76,789,000 1.291.86 12,800 1,531,595

Figure.4 SOUTH CENTRAL ASIA

Country Population in Million

Increase Annually

(%)Fertility

Rate

Per Capita IncomeGNP

Land Area

Indonesia 248,731,000 1.452.23

4,9231,811,569

Myanmar 48,336,760- 2.07 - 678,500

Philippines 98,007,000 1.903.23 4,380 298,175

Thailand 67,357,000 0.761.66 9,503 510,890

Vietnam 89,702,000 1.042.14 3,788 21,140

SOUTHEAST ASIA

Country Population in Million

Increase Annually

(%)Fertility

Rate

Per Capita Income

GNP

Land Area

China 1,357,379,000 0.501.55 9,800 9,569,901

Japan 127,350,000 -0.151.27 35,855 364,485

North Korea 25,313,000 1.08

1.85 1,800 120,408

South Korea 50,394,000 0.78

1.24 31,950 99,909

Taiwan 23,344,000 0.361.11 32,260

EAST ASIA

DECLINE IN MORTALITY AND FERTILITY RATES

POPULATION EXPLOSION : An obstacle to development

o Thomas Malthus – he proposed the Malthusian Theory to control the population growth.

oMalthusian Theory - to control population growth, he proposed late marriages and abstinence.

PHILIPPINE POPULATION: CURRENT SITUATION

98,909,981The current Philippine Population,

Number 12 in most populated country in the world and 7th in Asia.

PROCESS IN POPULATION CHANGE

1. FERTILITY – number of children born2. MORTALITY – total number of deaths3. MIGRATION – spatial movements of

a person/group of persons. Internal Migration Emigration Immigration

THE CRUDE BIRTH RATE FORMULA

CBR = 1000

THE TOTAL FERTILITY RATE FORMULA

TFR =

THE CRUDE DEATH RATE FORMULA

CdR = 1000

WHY PEOPLE MIGRATE?

COMMON REASONS WHY PEOPLE MIGRATE

1. SOCIAL

2. PSYCHOLOGICAL

3. RELIGIOUS

4. EDUCATIONAL

5. ECONOMIC REASONS

PHILIPPINE POPULATION INCREASES AND ITS

CONSEQUENCES

Increasing demands for education

Hunger

Deterioration of nutritional status

WHAT IS URBANIZATION?

URBANIZATION

pertains to the physical dimensions of community structure.

Urbanization is also the process by which an increasingly larger proportion of a society’s population resides in urban areas.

FOUR MAIN FEATURES NEEDED, FOR A CITY TO BEGIN AND

GROW

• Advances in Technology• Favorable Physical Environment• Social Organization• Population Growth

METROPOLITAN CITY

URBAN PROBLEMS

1. P – physical problem2. E – economic problem3. A - administrative

problem4. S – social problem

WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN SQUATTERS AND

SLUMS?

• "Squatters" settle on land, especially public or unoccupied land, without right or title. Squatters include those who settles on public land under regulation by the government, in order to get title to it.

• "Slums" are highly congested urban areas marked by deteriorated, unsanitary buildings, poverty, and social disorganization.

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