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2 marksDemographic Principles and Population Dynamics

CAPE Environmental Science Unit 1 · 2005 · Paper 2 · Question 5(a)(ii)

Demographic statistics for Ethiopia are provided in Table 1.

Define the term 'life expectancy'.

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  1. 5(a)(i)Define the term 'total fertility rate'.[2 marks]
  2. 5(b)With reference to Table 1, outline the relationship between the total fertility rate and the life expectancy for the Ethiopian population.[6 marks]
  3. 5(c)Suggest TWO reasons for the low percentage of Ethiopian women using contraceptives.[6 marks]
  4. 5(d)Suggest an approach aimed at decreasing the fertility rate of Ethiopian women.[4 marks]

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