APES Web Activity

1) a. World Pop. 6960718920
b. World Pop at my birth. 5383169361
c. Percent Change. 29.31%

2) US Pop. 307,962,040
COMPONENT SETTINGS FOR NOVEMBER 2009 One birth every.................................. 7 seconds One death every.................................. 12 seconds One international migrant (net) every............ 35 seconds Net gain of one person every..................... 11 seconds
3) Top 3 Most Populous Countries:
China: 1,338,612,968
India: 1,166,079,217
United States: 307,212,123
4) Chad 2000:
TFR: 6.6

Infant Mortality Rate: 113

Life Expectancy: 46
Growth Rate: 2.9%
Chad 2025:
TFR: 3.6
Infant Mortality Rate: 73
Life Expectancy:54
Growth Rate: 1.7%
Chad 2050:
TFR: 3.0
Infant Mortality Rate: 39
Life Expectancy: 63
Growth Rate: 1.5%





4) b. Puerto Rico 2000:
TFR: 2.0
Infant Mortality Rate: 10
Life Expectancy: 76
Growth Rate: 0.7%
Puerto Rico 2025:
TFR: 1.7
Infant Mortality Rate: 6
Life Expectancy: 81
Growth Rate: 0.0%
Puerto Rico 2050:
TFR: 1.7
Infant Mortality Rate: 4
Life Expectancy: 83
Growth Rate: -0.7%

5)
Total Fertility Rate in China is rapidly decreasing due to the one child policy.

6) Site: http://countrystudies.us/india/34.htm
Facts about India’s Family Planning:
- In the 1950’s, birth control information was available in hospitals.
- National Population Policy was adopted in 1976
- Family planning was a part of this larger goal to improve general welfare
- The population problem was taught in schools
- The many programs implemented in India did help but they could not stop the growth due to the large momentum that it had.

7) Ecological Footprint: measure humanity’s demands on nature.
= 5.37 Earths