(Upper-Intermediate) Population Pyramids

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Population pyramids

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1. Russia has about the same ______ as Nigeria.

2. Nigeria's population is growing but Russia's population is _________

3. To understand a country's situation you need to know both it's population and its internal characteristics, such as _____ and _____ distribution.

4. Complex data is more easily interpreted through visualisation / realisation.

5. The first population pyramid is made of 3 / 4 groups.

6. Populations with more people in the younger age group are likely to grow r_____y in the coming years.

7. In Canada, population is likely to grow more ______ than in Rwanda

8. Japan's population is likely to d________

9. Countries that have only recently started to be industrialised typically see an increase in ___ ________ and a rise / fall in child mortality.

10. Industrialisation usually leads to improvements in m_______, s_________ and ____ supply.

11. Birth rates often fall because of increased e_______ and o________s for women.

12. In urban places (cities) it is less advantageous to have a large / small family.

13. There are fewer / more elderly Russian men than Russian women because of WW1 / WW2

14. The One Child Policy in China prevented a p_______ boom, but also resulted in more / fewer males than females.

15. Population pyramids shows us both where a country has been and where it's gone / headed.

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CHARACTERISTICS	COMPREHEND	DECLINE
DEMOGRAPHY	DISPARITY	GENDER
INDUSTRIAL	INTERNAL	MORTALITY
POLICY	RAPID	RATE
REPRODUCTIVE	RESUME	SANITATION
SCAR	STATISTICS	TRANSITION
TREND