HINAS POPULATION AND DEVELOPMENT SHEN KE
CHINA’S POPULATION AND DEVELOPMENT SHEN KE
COURSE DESCRIPTION e Study of demography: the systematic and scientific study of human populations Origin of the word demography The term demography was first used in 1855 by the Belgian statistician Achille guillard in his book Elements of human Statistics Demography is the social science that studies the size, composition, and distribution of the human opulation changes in population size and composition the components of these changes(fertility, mortality, and migration
COURSE DESCRIPTION ◆ Study of demography: the systematic and scientific study of human populations – Origin of the word demography – The term demography was first used in 1855 by the Belgian statistician Achille Guillard in his book Elements of Human Statistics – Demography is the social science that studies • the size, composition, and distribution of the human population • changes in population size and composition; • the components of these changes (fertility, mortality, and migration)
COURSE DESCRIPTION Connection between population transition and socio economic development o China has been undergoing two exceedingly rapid transformations in the past half a century: a demographic transition with dramatic decrease in fertility and mortality and an economic transition from a planned economy to a market econom
COURSE DESCRIPTION ◆ Connection between population transition and socioeconomic development. ◆ China has been undergoing two exceedingly rapid transformations in the past half a century: a demographic transition with dramatic decrease in fertility and mortality, and an economic transition from a planned economy to a market economy
Beginning of a New Era: Slowing down economic growth and the end of demographic dividend ◆ Economicall Three decades of economic hyper-growth In 2012, China registered its annual economic growth rate below 8 percent ◆ Demographical The size of population aged 65 and above reached 126 million in2012 a decline of labor force population by 3 5 million in 2012 Exhaustion of its demographic dividend in 2012(Wang and Mason, 2008)
Beginning of a New Era: Slowing down economic growth and the end of demographic dividend ◆ Economically – Three decades of economic hyper-growth – In 2012, China registered its annual economic growth rate below 8 percent ◆ Demographically – The size of population aged 65 and above reached 126 million in 2012 – A decline of labor force population by 3. 5 million in 2012 – Exhaustion of its demographic dividend in 2012 (Wang and Mason, 2008)
OUTLINE Demographic Mortality Transition Urbanization Fertilit y Population ane d Migration Economic Marriage Education Growth
OUTLINE Fertility Population Mortality Demographic Transition Urbanization and Migration Marriage Education Economic Growth