Ageing Populations: Why is the UK's Population Getting Older?

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Ageing Populations: Why is the UK's Population Getting Older?
  • Production Date: 2008
  • Duration: 01.47
  • Key Stage: 3-5
  • You can purchase the DVD that features this material from
    Pumpkin Interactive

This clip asks what social and cultural factors lie behind the shifting age structure of our population. It goes on to show the effect having nearly ten million over 65's in the UK is having on the shape of our population pyramid.

Ageing Populations DVD suggested specification links

AQA

 

GCSE Geography A

Unit 2 - Population change

A level Geography

Unit 1 – Population change

Edexcel

 

GCSE Geography A

Unit 3, Topic 4 – Population change

GCSE Geography B

Unit 2, Topic 1 – Population dynamics

A level Geography

Unit 1, Topic 2 – Going global

OCR

 

GCSE Geography B

Theme 2 – Population and Settlement

A level Geography

Unit F763 – Population and Resources

WJEC

 

GCSE Geography A

Topic 4 – Changing Populations

A level Geography

U2 – Investigating Population Change

 

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