Running head: DEMOGRAPHICS & CRIME City Demographics and Crime Profile Project CJA/550 Criminology Theory City Demographics and Crime Profile Project Demographics provide the specifics necessary to obtain knowledge pertaining to a city’s inhabitants. Attaining this type of detailed information is vital to the creation of a flourishing municipality. Demographic data can offer crucial material in relation to the particulars‚ such as the districts residents reside‚ the districts most preferred
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India China - demographic dividend.txt Eye On: Demographics: India and China: Twin Stories of Progress? Posted by Adrienne Villani on September 24‚ 2010 This article was originally published in our new‚ redesigned fortnightly e-magazine. Sign up today! Three decades from now‚ China and India will have vastly divergent demographics. Demography underpins every segment of what is termed development – it drives the choices people make in their everyday lives‚ whether a country’s resources can sustain
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Malthus became widely known for his theories about change in population. His An Essay on the Principle of Population observed that sooner or later population will be checked by famine and disease. He wrote in opposition to the popular view in 18th-century Europe that saw society as improving and in principle as perfectible.[4] He thought that the dangers of population growth precluded progress towards a utopian society: "The power of population is indefinitely greater than the power in the earth to produce
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of life and the rise of permanent settlements and eventually cities‚ the human population has undergone dramatic growth. "It took until after 1800‚ virtually all of human history‚ for our population to reach 1 billion. Yet we reached 2 billion by 1930‚ and 3 billion in just 30 more years‚ in 1960" (Withgott & Brennan‚ 218). Today the world ’s population has grown to an estimated 6.5 billion people. "Increased population intensifies impact on the environment as more individuals take up space‚ use natural
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India’s Population 2012 Current Population of India in 2012 | 1‚220‚200‚000 (1.22 billion) | Total Male Population in India | 628‚800‚000 (628.8 million) | Total Female Population in India | 591‚400‚000 (591.4 million) | Sex Ratio | 940 females per 1‚000 males | Age structure | 0 to 25 years | 50% of India’s current population | Currently‚ there are about 51 births in India in a minute. | India’s Population in 2011 | 1.21 billion | India’s Population in 2001 | 1.02 billion | Population
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Population should be controlled for a number of reasons. Firstly‚ the resources are limited and are running out. Secondly‚ shortage of finances is a result. However‚ it is considered an unethical practice in some religions and abortion is strictly prohibited. Moreoever‚ it adds to the GDP as more is demanded consumed and produced. Beginning on this topic‚ first and foremost reason as to why population should be controlled is because natural resources are running out. Not everybody has access
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Nations Population Fund (2007)‚ “In 2008‚ for the first time in history‚ more than half of the world’s population will be living in towns and cities. By 2030 this number will swell to almost 5 billion‚ with urban growth concentrated in Africa and Asia.” There are many factors that affect the increase or decrease of a population. Common factors include birthrate‚ medical advances‚ productivity‚ and so on. There have been a lot of debates and discussions as to whether an increase in population is good
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Europe and Russia have experienced population declines over the last couple of decades. The birth rate decline has led Europe to what today is an aging population. Although a lower birthrate is not necessarily a bad thing‚ this creates an uneven population. Everything in nature is good in moderation and when it comes to nature and humans‚ homeostasis is key. If you have the baby boomer population all aging at the same time and a low birthrate‚ this can negatively affect Europe and Russia socially
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this problem but the common factor is the human race. The human race has to put controls in place and take care of the environment‚ so the required resources do not become extinct. What causes Overpopulation? Overpopulation is excessive human population in an area to the point of overcrowding‚ depletion of natural resources and environmental deterioration (Dictionary.com‚ 2009). Right now there is estimated to be 6.765 billion people in the world. Based on several causes of overpopulation this
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Vulnerable Populations in Current Events NUR/440 January 24‚ 2010 Vulnerable Populations in Current Events Smith‚ Tingle‚ and Twiss (2010) estimate in the year 2030‚ 20% of all Americans will be elderly adults. This is a vulnerable population that will have barriers including transportation‚ mobility‚ financial‚ and medical. As this vulnerable population continues to age‚ they often find it difficult to ask for help‚ which further increases the barriers they must overcome. Defining a Vulnerable
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