The UK’s Changing Population (OCR GCSE Geography B (Geography for Enquiring Minds)): Quizzes
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What is the current population of the UK?
What is the current population of the UK?
Approximately 65 million
By what year is the UK predicted to reach 70 million people?
By what year is the UK predicted to reach 70 million people?
2030
How is natural increase calculated?
How is natural increase calculated?
Birth rate minus death rate
What is net migration?
What is net migration?
Immigration minus emigration
What was the main driver of UK population growth in the 1990s?
What was the main driver of UK population growth in the 1990s?
Natural increase
Which factor became the main driver of UK population growth between 2000 and 2010?
Which factor became the main driver of UK population growth between 2000 and 2010?
Net migration
What does a narrow base on a population pyramid indicate?
What does a narrow base on a population pyramid indicate?
Low birth rate
At which stage of the Demographic Transition Model is the UK currently?
At which stage of the Demographic Transition Model is the UK currently?
Stage 4
What are the main characteristics of Stage 4 in the Demographic Transition Model?
What are the main characteristics of Stage 4 in the Demographic Transition Model?
Low birth & death rates
What shape is typical for a developed country's population pyramid?
What shape is typical for a developed country's population pyramid?
Rectangular