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Paper 2 structured question: Population

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Population dynamics in a country.

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Population Growth Factors

The population of Country X has been changing due to various factors. The birth rate is currently at 20 per 1000, the death rate is at 8 per 1000, and there is a net migration of +5 per 1000.

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    State two factors that influence population growth.

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Population Changes

Country Y has experienced a significant increase in its population due to high birth rates and immigration. The current birth rate is 25 per 1000, and immigration is contributing an additional 10 per 1000.

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    Explain how birth rate and immigration contribute to population growth.

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