Census Data

Here is an article from The Guardian that shows the latest Census data.

Mapping UK Age Patterns.

Year 9 and 10 have been studying the effects of an ageing population in the UK. The ONS has launched a mapping tool to chart UK age patterns, coinciding with this year's Older People's Day.
Click here

How China is accelerating...

An interesting grahpic from the Times, which illustrates 60 years of change in China.

Little Britain: If the UK was a village of 100 people...

This article in the Daily Mail asks, 'If England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland were condensed to a single community of 100 people, what would that community look like?'

An ageing population...

The world is about to cross a demographic landmark of huge social and economic importance, with the proportion of the global population 65 and over set to outnumber children under five for the first time. Read more here.

GCSE Population Homework

Homework...

Visit the breathing earth net website.
A) Describe the distribution of the most densely populated parts of the world.
B) Explain why population density is low in any two named locations.