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China One Child Policy as Population Growth Management, 400 million of…
China One Child Policy as Population Growth Management
Reasons for the Policy
Reduce the pressure on the level of living
Balance out the country's population and resources
Food Shortages
Too few young people entering the workforce to provide retirement
Health care and economic growth for ageing popluation
Supporting Data
fertility rate was 6.1
preventing 300 million births
There were 21 births per 1000 people in 1980, there were only 11 per 1000 people in 2021
400 millions of births have been prevented
short/long term consequences
Cons
Increased the cost of adoption
Reduction in potential population growth in future (population momentum)
Created a disparity in the childbirth ratio
Unbalanced sex ratio
Preference for male children in many familiies
Violation To human rights
Demographic ageing
Children may be spoiled
Forced abortion
Rich families could afford to pay fines and work around the rules
Selective murder towards female infant
Problems of “black child”
Pros
Increase job opportunities and wages
Multiple births were exempted
A higher possibility for women to receive proper education
Creat care problem for adults children
Knock on effects in future decades- 2-Child and 3-Child policy. Why has this policy made a complete turnaround?
Rapid urbanisation combined with the policy has decreased fertility rates greatly- concerns about future populaiton replacement.
Food supplies are more stable, as people innovated technologies to help the agriculture
Prevent future labor shortage
Success of the Policy in achieving what it set out to do.
Higher pressure of life as they growing up
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400 million of births have been prevented according to CPC