Human Demographics Research Assignment
This assignment has students pick any country that has not yet been discussed during this unit and research its population data using the U.S. Cenus website. They will construct a population pyramid from that data and hypothesize the stage of the demographic transition model that the country falls into. Finally, they will perform additional research on the country to verify its identity as a developed or developing country.
Essential concepts:Demographics, birth rate, death rate, population pyramid, developing countries, developed countries, pronatalist factors, antinatalist factors, demographic transition model.