Population

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My case study on the one child policy in China.
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Mind Map by FinleySwarb95, updated more than 1 year ago
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Population
  1. Introduced in 1979
    1. China
      1. Overpopulation - One Child Policy Introduced
        1. This policy had prevented 300 000 births
        2. In 1950, Chinese couples were advied to have children to build a strong army and help with food supplies
          1. This lead to problems with food, this is turn lead to a great famine.
          2. Couples mainly wanted boys so they could carry on the family name.
            1. This then lead to problems such as abortions (sometimes illegally)
              1. This also lead to orphanages being filled quickly because girls were being disregarded and dumped .
              2. Couples with only one child gained benefits such as longer maternity leave.
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