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Which factor has contributed to the increase in global migration in recent years?
Which factor has contributed to the increase in global migration in recent years?
- Decrease in global connectivity and transportation
- Uniform distribution of resources worldwide
- Stagnant population growth in many regions
- Rising income inequality and economic disparities (correct)
What is a common trend in global demography?
What is a common trend in global demography?
- Rapid population decline in all regions
- Equal distribution of population across all age groups
- Decrease in life expectancy worldwide
- Aging populations in many developed countries (correct)
What impact does global migration have on societies?
What impact does global migration have on societies?
- Increased social isolation and segregation
- Cultural diversity and enrichment (correct)
- Reduced social interactions and connections
- Homogeneity and cultural stagnation
What does demography primarily study?
What does demography primarily study?
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What is a key aspect of population dynamics?
What is a key aspect of population dynamics?
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What is the significance of understanding population and demography?
What is the significance of understanding population and demography?
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Study Notes
Global Migration and Demography
- Globalization has contributed to the increase in global migration in recent years.
Global Demography Trends
- Aging populations and declining fertility rates are common trends in global demography.
Impact of Global Migration
- Global migration can lead to cultural diversity, economic growth, and social change in societies.
- It can also result in social tensions, strains on resources, and integration challenges.
Demography
- Demography primarily studies the size, structure, and distribution of populations.
Population Dynamics
- Birth rates, death rates, and migration patterns are key aspects of population dynamics.
Significance of Understanding Population and Demography
- Understanding population and demography is crucial for policy-making, resource allocation, and social planning to ensure sustainable development and improve living standards.
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