Question 1 Report
The table below shows the natural growth gowth rate of the population of country N over a period of time. Use the information contained in the table to answer the following questions.
Year | Birth Rate per '000 | Death Rate per '000 | Natural Growth Rate |
1971 | 45 | 32 | L |
1972 | 39 | P | 12.50 |
1973 | 26 | 22 | Q |
1974 | R | 22.50 | 4.50 |
1975 | 26.50 | 22.50 | S |
1976 | 20.50 | T | 3.00 |
(a) Determine L. P, Q, R, S and T. [6 marks]
(b) With the use of a bar chart, graphically present the changes in the natural growth rate over the years. (Use of graph sheet is essential) [8 marks]
(c) Outline any three reasons for changes in birth rate. [6 marks]