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Population Data / Censuses

 
Geography Starter

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Jedi

BBC News Article | UK Statistics Online
 
Geography Activities

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Geography Worksheet Population Data Worksheet
 

What Population Data?

Population Structure
Ways this characteristic could be measured
Age
0-5, 6-10, 11-15, 16-20, 21-25, 26-30, 31-35, 36-40, 41-45, 46-50, 51-55, 56-60, 61-65 etc.
Sex
Male, Female.
Education
Primary School, Secondary School, Tertiary (Higher Education), Country Specific Qualifications e.g. 'A’ Levels, Baccalaureate, Years of School Completed.
Occupation
Permanent, Temporary, Unemployed; Primary, Secondary, Tertiary; Formal, Informal; Unskilled, Semi-skilled manual, Skilled manual, Admin / Middle -management, Senior management etc.
Religion
Christian, Muslim, Buddhist, Jewish, Sikh, Hindu; Anglican, Catholic, Orthodox, Sunni, Shi’aa etc.
Socio-economic status
Indicators of wealth and social class - countries have different ways of classifying and measuring; often numbered groups with specific definitions e.g. in England A1 = richest, F5 = Most deprived.
Ethnicity
White, Black, British, Afro-Caribbean, Indian, etc.
Marital Status
Single, Married, Divorced, Co-habiting, Widowed.
Source: Vicki Longhurst
 

Collecting Population Data - Censuses

PowerPoint Censuses PowerPoint Show

 

United Kingdom and Nigerian Censuses

United Kingdom Census

United Kingdom Census

 
Nigerian Census

Nigerian Census

National Statistics - How it is collected and processed  

 

 

Indian Census

Indian Census

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Task

  1. Underline / Highlight in one colour: problems of carrying out the census.
  2. Underline / Highlight in another colour: population problems / situation in India.
  3. Underline / Highlight in another colour: How they are collecting the census in India.
 

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Geography Review

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Find, print and annotate a news article about carrying out a census - the desired outcome and any problems encountered. The following widget should help you find a article.
 

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