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Population Structure · CAPE Geography Unit 1

22 past-paper questions on Population Structure, part of Module 1: Population and Settlement, from every CAPE Geography Unit 1 paper on Quelpr.

Practise Population Structure
  1. 3(a)12 marks· CAPE Geography Unit 1 · 2005 · Paper 2Using examples, outline three differences between the population structure of a more developed country and a less developed country.
  2. 1(b)(ii)2 marks· CAPE Geography Unit 1 · 2006 · Paper 1Outline ONE problem experienced by Country X with respect to the type of dependency ratio indicated.
  3. 3(a)4 marks· CAPE Geography Unit 1 · 2008 · Paper 2Describe TWO changes in the age structure of the Chinese population in the last fifteen years.
  4. 2(a)(i)a)1 mark· CAPE Geography Unit 1 · 2012 · Paper 2State the term that BEST describes the population structure shown in 1950.
  5. 2(a)(i)b)1 mark· CAPE Geography Unit 1 · 2012 · Paper 2State the term that BEST describes the population structure shown in 2008.
  6. 2(a)(ii)4 marks· CAPE Geography Unit 1 · 2012 · Paper 2Suggest TWO reasons for the change in the shape of the pyramids between 1950 and 2008.
  7. 3(c)(i)a)1 mark· CAPE Geography Unit 1 · 2013 · Paper 2What type of country is represented by Pyramid A¹?
  8. 3(c)(i)b)1 mark· CAPE Geography Unit 1 · 2013 · Paper 2What type of country is represented by Pyramid B¹?
  9. 3(c)(ii)2 marks· CAPE Geography Unit 1 · 2013 · Paper 2Among males, which age group in Pyramid A¹ has approximately the SAME number as the 5–9 age group in Pyramid B¹?
  10. 3(c)(iii)16 marks· CAPE Geography Unit 1 · 2013 · Paper 2Write an essay to explain TWO changes shown in the pyramids for EACH of the two countries between the years 2000 and 2025.
  11. 3(a)(i)3 marks· CAPE Geography Unit 1 · 2014 · Paper 2Calculate, showing all steps, the percentage of the population in the economically active age group.
  12. 3(a)(ii)3 marks· CAPE Geography Unit 1 · 2014 · Paper 2Calculate, showing all steps, the percentage of the population in the youthful age group.
  13. 3(c)15 marks· CAPE Geography Unit 1 · 2014 · Paper 2In response to the report that more adult diapers than baby diapers are sold in Japan, write an essay analysing three factors that may account for this situation.
  14. 2(a)(i)3 marks· CAPE Geography Unit 1 · 2015 · Paper 2Using the data presented in Table 1, calculate the dependency ratio for the population of Country X.
  15. 2(a)(ii)1 mark· CAPE Geography Unit 1 · 2015 · Paper 2State what type of country would be indicated by the dependency ratio calculated in (a)(i).
  16. 2(c)14 marks· CAPE Geography Unit 1 · 2015 · Paper 2Write an essay to discuss THREE differences between the population structure of a more developed country (MDC) and a less developed country (LDC).
  17. 2(d)4 marks· CAPE Geography Unit 1 · 2015 · Paper 2Explain how the shape of population pyramids of LDCs or MDCs may change over time.
  18. 2(a)(i)1 mark· CAPE Geography Unit 1 · 2018 · Paper 2State the pyramid (L, M, N or P) which represents populations experiencing negative population growth.
  19. 2(a)(ii)1 mark· CAPE Geography Unit 1 · 2018 · Paper 2State the pyramid (L, M, N or P) which represents populations experiencing rapid population growth.
  20. 2(a)(iii)1 mark· CAPE Geography Unit 1 · 2018 · Paper 2State the pyramid (L, M, N or P) which represents populations experiencing slow population growth.
  21. 2(a)(iv)1 mark· CAPE Geography Unit 1 · 2018 · Paper 2State the pyramid (L, M, N or P) which represents populations experiencing zero population growth.
  22. 2(c)6 marks· CAPE Geography Unit 1 · 2019 · Paper 2Explain TWO differences between the expected population structure in a less developed country (LDC) and that of a more developed country (MDC).

Related topics in Module 1: Population and Settlement