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SS1: ECONOMICS - 2ND TERM

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  1. Firms & Industry | Week 1
    4 Topics
  2. Firms & Industry (Business Organisation) | Week 2
    5 Topics
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    1 Quiz
  3. Population Theory I | Week 3
    3 Topics
  4. Population Theory II | Week 4
    3 Topics
  5. Population | Week 5
    3 Topics
  6. Population Distribution | Week 6
    4 Topics
  7. Population Census | Week 7
    3 Topics
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    1 Quiz
  8. Labour Market | Week 8
    3 Topics
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    1 Quiz
  9. The Nature of the Nigerian Economy | Week 9
    4 Topics
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    1 Quiz
  10. Agriculture | Week 10
    4 Topics
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    1 Quiz



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Topic Content:

  • Meaning of Geographical Distribution
  • Factors Affecting Geographical Distribution

This is the distribution of population throughout a country in a particular period. It is the spreading of people across a geographical area. 

populatio n distribution in Nigeria
Population in Distribution in Nigeria.

Factors Affecting Geographical Distribution:

 

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Question 1

Explain five importance of age distribution.

Answer:

  1. It determines the nature of the market.
  2. It determines the standard of living.
  3. It determines the birth and death rates.
  4. It assists the government to draw up its budget.
  5. It determines the working population of the country.

Question 2

What are the causes of sex composition?

Answer:

1. An increase in the population of females to males will cause a rise in the sex ratio.

2. An increase in the death of males to females will affect the sex ratio.

3. The desire to have more females than males will affect the sex ratio.

4. Gender Discrimination.

5. The rate of emigration and immigration affect sex distribution.

6. The ethnicity, beliefs and culture of people affect sex distribution

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