Demographic transition is the process of changing demographic people of a region in terms of ratio between working age population, children and elderly population
Introduction
Demographic transition is the process of changing demographic people of a region in terms of ratio between working age population, children and elderly population.
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Demographic transition – varies across states:
Population growth – a double edged sword
Positive impacts:
Diagram
Diagram showing 'Positive' and 'Negative' aspects of demographic transition. Positive includes: Higher working age population, Landscape demographic dividend, Inter-state migration from populous state to elderly state, State can adopt managed shortage issue. Negative branch includes: May promote SM of SMI heading, Need to provide both productive employment and geriatric care for elderly, Imbalanced regional development, Difficulty in formulating a comprehensive population policy.
- Clear definition of demographic transition
- Good state-level examples (Bihar, UP, Karnataka, Kerala)
- Recognition of dual nature (positive/negative)
- Mention of inter-state dynamics
Nidhi Goyal
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Population and Associated Issues
Demographic transition and population dynamics
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