CULMINATING: Demographic Super Sleuths by Warsan Sardeye https://padlet.com/warsansardeye/nxww50f15x7yhqiq Canada, Berlin, and Greece en-us 2024-05-01 15:12:46 UTC 2024-05-03 14:42:08 UTC hello@padlet.com Definitions warsansardeye https://padlet.com/warsansardeye/nxww50f15x7yhqiq/wish/2978065214 Birth rate: The number of births per 1000 of the population annually.


Life expectancy: A period of time the average person is expected to live up to.


Dependency load: The ratio of people in the population not in the workforce and rely on others (children & elderly).


]]> 2024-05-02 13:27:22 UTC https://padlet.com/warsansardeye/nxww50f15x7yhqiq/wish/2978065214 What is where? (Dependency load) warsansardeye https://padlet.com/warsansardeye/nxww50f15x7yhqiq/wish/2978073274 Canada: 35%   


Greece: 36.5%  


Benin: 45.4%


Analysis: Canada seems to have the lowest percentage in the younger population.

]]> 2024-05-02 13:33:44 UTC https://padlet.com/warsansardeye/nxww50f15x7yhqiq/wish/2978073274 What is where? (Life expectancy) warsansardeye https://padlet.com/warsansardeye/nxww50f15x7yhqiq/wish/2978073876 Canada:  8.6%


Greece: 11.5%


Benin:  0.9%


Analysis: Greece appears to have the highest life expectancy. 

]]> 2024-05-02 13:34:06 UTC https://padlet.com/warsansardeye/nxww50f15x7yhqiq/wish/2978073876 Why is it there? warsansardeye https://padlet.com/warsansardeye/nxww50f15x7yhqiq/wish/2978074064 Life expectancy / birth rates / dependency loads differ between countries due to factors like development (economically), healthcare access, and government policies.

]]> 2024-05-02 13:34:16 UTC https://padlet.com/warsansardeye/nxww50f15x7yhqiq/wish/2978074064 Why do we care? warsansardeye https://padlet.com/warsansardeye/nxww50f15x7yhqiq/wish/2978074200 We care because dependency load, birth rates, and life expectancy are important because they tell us about the health and size of a population which affects how we plan for the future and support people.



]]> 2024-05-02 13:34:22 UTC https://padlet.com/warsansardeye/nxww50f15x7yhqiq/wish/2978074200 What is where? (Birth rates) warsansardeye https://padlet.com/warsansardeye/nxww50f15x7yhqiq/wish/2978081551 Canada: 4.9%


Greece: 3.9%


Benin: 16.1%


Analysis: Benin is estimated to have the highest birth rate out of the three countries.


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