GGR208H5 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Human Reproduction, Sex Selection, John Bongaarts
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Study over a longer period of time than a few hours before the test. Re-read stuff: tb skim and scan, do not binge study, do a concise review right before the test. Pop size and growth is determined by the combined effect of fertility and mortality, or death. Globally, the highest rates of fertility are in sub-saharan africa and the lowest are in eastern. This dramatic difference may be illustrated by comparing the - check this. Ca(cid:374)ada"s fertilit(cid:455) rate 1. 58 (2014: 2. 11 would increase the population. Indigenous more oppressed, so we see a higher fertility rate. Nu(cid:374)a(cid:448)ut" fertilit(cid:455) rate in 2014 2. 97. Highest child mortality is among indigenous rates. Table 2: ca(cid:374)ada is i(cid:374) (cid:862)(cid:374)o sig(cid:374)ifi(cid:272)a(cid:374)t rise a(cid:374)d/or (cid:272)o(cid:374)siste(cid:374)t patter(cid:374)(cid:863) - 1. 6, us is in the declining pop, mostly eastern european countries. Ecological footprint of people living in the west is much higher. Africa despite a high fertility rate, their consumption pattern is much lower.