Population and Labour Force Trends (Grade 10 NSC Matric Economics): Quizzes

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The Population of South Africa
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How many people lived in South Africa in 1970?

22 million

What are the three main factors that shape population growth?

Fertility, mortality, and migration

What does natural growth rate measure?

Birth rate minus death rate only

In Stage 2 of the demographic cycle, what happens to population?

Rapid increase occurs

How did South Africa's population growth rate change from the 1960s to now?

Decreased from 2.9% to just over 1%

How many people in South Africa are HIV positive?

5.2 million

When is a country considered urbanised?

When over 50% live in urban areas

What is South Africa's current level of urbanisation?

Over 60%

How many illegal immigrants are estimated to live in South Africa?

More than 8 million

What percentage of South Africa's population is older than 60 years?

7.6%

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