Review the age structure graphs shown in Figure 5-15. How do patterns in the graphs indicate the rate that a population is increasing or decreasing?

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Review the age structure graphs shown in Figure 5-15. How do patterns in the graphs indicate the rate that a population is increasing or decreasing?
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Figure 5-15 Population Age Structure
The age structure of a population reveals how fast a population is growing.
Interpret Graphs How can you tell that Japan has a negative growth rate?
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Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects
Three Patterns of Population Change
Rapid Growth
Niger
Slow Growth Negative Growth
United States
Japan
100+
95-99
90-94
85-89
80-84
75-79
70-74
65-69
60-64
55-59
O 50-54
A45-49
40-44
35-39
30-34
25-29
20-24
15-19
10-14
5-9
0-4
Male
Female
20% 10% 0% 10% 20% 8%
0%
8% 8%
0%
8%
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