Tuesday 9 October 2007

Variations in Population Structure - Tuesday 9th October

The focus for this lesson was on spatial differences in population structure and the causes and effects of youthful (Uganda case study) and ageing populations (UK case study). View the powerpoint for more detail:


Homework question:
Outline the social, economic, demographic and political implications of an ageing population in the UK.
Your answer to this question should reflect the fact that you have read a range of material on the topic of an ageing population in the UK. This means that it will include factual examples and statistics to back up your ideas.
Sources of information should include:
• Growing Grey article
• Bowen and Pallister P180-181
BBC ageing population site

Geography in the News article

• Plus there is a huge amount of information on this topic available on the Internet.

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