Fall 2003 Julie Hwang
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September 10
Using the demographic
transition as a framework, choose three countries, one of which is at the
beginning, another of which is at the middle, and the last of which is at the
end of the Demographic Transition. Using US Census Bureau website http://www.census.gov/ipc/www/idbpyr.html,
make a population pyramid for each one. Write a 1-page (excluding population
pyramids, minimum 250 words) essay in which you compare and contrast the three
countries. The essay should include three population pyramids, the name of
three countries, and your opinion. You should discuss demographic
structure/trends of each country as well as inter-countries comparison. Total
point is 2.5