Demography - Family Size and Life Expectancy (OCR A-Level Sociology): Quizzes
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What was the average number of children per woman in the UK in 2020?
What was the average number of children per woman in the UK in 2020?
1.58
What was the average number of children per woman in the UK in 1964?
What was the average number of children per woman in the UK in 1964?
2.93
What was the average household size in the UK in 2020?
What was the average household size in the UK in 2020?
2.4 people
What was the average household size in the UK in 1971?
What was the average household size in the UK in 1971?
2.9 people
Which economic factors lead many to have fewer children?
Which economic factors lead many to have fewer children?
Housing prices & childcare expenses
How does women's employment affect family size?
How does women's employment affect family size?
Contributes to smaller family sizes
What was the life expectancy for men in the UK in 2021?
What was the life expectancy for men in the UK in 2021?
79 years
What was the life expectancy for women in the UK in 2021?
What was the life expectancy for women in the UK in 2021?
82.9 years
What was life expectancy for men in the UK in 1950?
What was life expectancy for men in the UK in 1950?
66 years
Which public health measures have improved life expectancy?
Which public health measures have improved life expectancy?
Campaigns vs smoking, diet & exercise
What is one implication of increasing life expectancy for families?
What is one implication of increasing life expectancy for families?
An ageing population
How does longer life expectancy influence family dynamics?
How does longer life expectancy influence family dynamics?
Older adults play active roles longer