Demography

Content ObjectiveToday I will evaluate demography and the measurement of population by completing a series of comprehension questions.

Short Constructed ResponseToday I will demonstrate my knowledge of the Cold War by constructing a short response.

What are the three main factors that determine population change?

Which ethnic groups are expected to increase and decrease the most by 2050?

Warm-up

PopulationCensus- 10 years

Population, age, education, language, health, military service, employment, income, housing, transportation.

Infrastructure needsWhat is the biggest infrastructure need for the West?

Population PatternsMovement to the West and the SouthPopulation center

Is population growth increasing in the US?

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Could there be other choices people are making “at the end of the day?”

Poverty1 person- $10, 4004people- $21,200

Excludes food stamps, Medicaid, or subsidized housing

Welfare Food stamps

and Medicaid

Should the government pay for alcohol or tobacco?

Earned Income Tax Credit

T.P.S.- What causes poverty?Can you come up with more than 5

reasons?1. Education

T.P.S.- What causes poverty?Can you come up with more than 5

reasons?1. Education2. Wealth

T.P.S.- What causes poverty?Can you come up with more than 5

reasons?1. Education2. Wealth3. Tax rates

T.P.S.- What causes poverty?Can you come up with more than 5

reasons?1. Education2. Wealth3. Tax rates4. Fewer unions

T.P.S.- What causes poverty?Can you come up with more than 5

reasons?1. Education2. Wealth3. Tax rates4. Fewer unions5. Service jobs

T.P.S.- What causes poverty?Can you come up with more than 5

reasons?1. Education2. Wealth3. Tax rates4. Fewer unions5. Service jobs6. Discrimination

T.P.S.- What causes poverty?Can you come up with more than 5

reasons?1. Education2. Wealth3. Tax rates4. Fewer unions5. Service jobs6. Discrimination7. Family structure

T.P.S.- What causes poverty?Can you come up with more than 5

reasons?1. Education2. Wealth3. Tax rates4. Fewer unions5. Service jobs6. Discrimination7. Family structure

What are your 3 most important?

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