795‚835) 65 years and over: 5.2% (male 28‚816‚115/female 31‚670‚841) (2010 est.) Median age total: 25.9 years male: 25.4 years female: 26.6 years (2010 est.) Population growth rate 1.376% (2010 est.) Urbanization urban population: 29% of total population (2008) rate of urbanization: 2.4% annual rate of change (2005-10 est.) Religions Hindu 80.5%‚ Muslim 13.4%‚ Christian 2.3%‚ Sikh 1.9%‚ other 1.8%‚ unspecified 0.1% (2001 census) Languages Hindi 41%‚ Bengali 8.1%‚ Telugu 7.2%
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Karen Sanchez Period 3 October 3‚ 2012 DBQ Essay During the late 1800s the United States was over growing in its population which it took over to the urbanization. There was a big over crowed in the citys on the United States and things just started to go wrong from there on. All these people started to come to United States. A act had been passed that allowed people to come to the United States. In document 3 in the picture shows a picture of the city of New York City‚ there was poor
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cutting down all the land to make space for building and things that are not worth cutting down our environment. Habitat destruction that has been done by humans is usually for the purpose of harvesting natural resources for industry production and urbanization. Clearing habitats for agriculture is the main issue that causes habitat destruction. Forest loss and degradation is mostly caused by the expansion of agricultural land‚ the intensive harvesting of timber for fuel and other forest products‚ as
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goods has taken a toll on public health. While this increased movement might open up certain opportunities‚ it also makes way for diseases and parasites to spread (Globalization101‚ n.d.). An example hereof‚ is the increased urbanization as a result of globalization. The urbanization has allowed people to come closer‚ to improve the industries and to exchange their culture and ideas. Some may portray the urban areas as the areas of opportunity‚ which may explain why such a large portion of the population
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South Korea is unprecedented in its rapid growth in Christianity in the last century. After major introduction in the late 19th century‚ Christianity has grown from being 1.7 percent of the population in 1914 to 27.6 percent in 2016; growth being especially notable after the Korean War. Protestant worshipers are particularly prominent in South Korea‚ making it the country with the highest percentage of population identifying as Protestant in Asia. This leaves South Korea with the unique position
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Modernization and Indigenous � PAGE * MERGEFORMAT �7� Modernization and Indigenous Cultures William Ward Axia College of University of Phoenix SOC120 Intro to Sociology Yvonne Moore March 23‚ 2008 � � Introduction Modernization is the process of moving from farming and agricultural society to an industrial society and it mainly deals with societies after the Industrial Revolution of the mid-18th century. Some key features of modernization would be large‚ formal organizations and division
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of the Industrial Revolution‚ British society became the first example of what happens in a country when free-market capitalism has no constraints. You will learn about the effects of the Industrial Revolution on living and working conditions‚ urbanization (the growth of cities)‚ child labor‚ public health‚ working class family life‚ the role of women‚ the emerging
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countries of Europe‚ North America‚ some of Asia‚ and Australia—the more developed countries (MDCs) as the U.N. calls them—urbanization accompanied and was the consequence of industrialization. Although far from utopias‚ cities in those regions brought previously undreamed-of prosperity and longevity to millions. Industrial and economic growth combined with rapid urbanization to produce a demographic transformation that brought declining population growth and enabled cities to expand apace with economic
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1. Explain why exchange rates have been so volatile in recent years/ What are the implications of this volatility for companies like Billabong? There are a large number of influences at work in the foreign exchange markets. The most obvious are shifts in fundamental demand for a currency that reflects the outlook for the economy. For example‚ if Australia is exporting more goods and services‚ foreign buyers will need to buy Australian dollars to pay for them. That will put upward pressure on the
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middle class‚ white American men and women who shared trepidation about threats to society. Progressives believed these threats were brought upon by industrialization and urbanization. (Progressive Era‚ American History) Progressivism is seen as a reaction to the many problems developed by industrialization‚ rapid urbanization‚ and political corruption. All of these developments caused many problems to increase: crime rates in large cities‚ pollution in streets and bodies of water‚ and the number
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