Population and settlement (India and world)
Demographic transition and population theories
Practise 1 PYQConcepts to cover
- Demographic transition: stage one high birth and death rates, stage two high birth and falling death rates (rapid growth), stage three low birth and death rates
- Malthusian theory, Marxian critique, optimum, over- and under-population
- Age-sex pyramids: expanding, constant and declining populations
- Population control measures and policies (India, China)