GEOGRAPHY AND HISTORY

  Population census is the physical counting of people living in an area or country every after years. Reasons / rationale for carrying out a population census To enable the calculation of per capita income so as to indicate the standard of living. The per capita income is the ratio of the total income to the total population of the country. To establish the size of a country's population so as to facilitate planning, example planning for employment, housing and educational facilities requires accurate population figures. To establish the distribution of the population. This focuses on age, gen: (sex), level of education and spatial distribution. This enables the government to allocate resources appropriately in the country. To establish the quality of the country's population. This mainly focuses on a level of education and the healthy status of the people in the country. This aids manpower planning in the country. To establish the size of the labourforce. The government wishe...

  Both countries have uneven distribution of population dictated by factors such as relief, climate and presence of economic activities. Both countries have a low mortality rate due to improved medical care. In both countries, population density in urban areas is high. Both countries have population policies to study the trends and give recommendations In both countries there is use of family planning methods and contraceptives in effort to control population growth. RELATED POSTS 9 CONDITIONS FAVOURING IRRIGATION FARMING IN EGYPT 5 CAUSES OF RURAL-RURAL MIGRATION IN KENYA 10 AIMS OF KILOMBERO VALLEY IRRIGATION SCHEME 4 FEATURES OF MAP STATEMENT SCALE 10 ADVANTAGES OF OIL PRODUCTION IN THE MIDDLE EAST 7 DISADVANTAGES OF AIR TRANSPORT 10 PROBLEMS FACING COFFEE FARMING IN KENYA IMPACTS OF POVERTY ON ENVIRONMENT 10 PROBLEMS FACING COTTON FARMING IN UGANDA COMPARISON BETWEEN FISHING IN KENYA AND JAPAN

  what is the census? CENSUS is the process of collecting, compiling, and publishing demographic, economic, and social data pertaining to a specific time or times to all persons in the country or delineated territory. The following are the reasons why government of Tanzania should carry out population census: To determine total population . census involve counting all people who slept in the country on the day of the counting. census therefore is used to establish the number of people or total population at a particular point in time. for example total population of Tanzania for the 2010 census was 55 million people. To determine the trend of population over time. through periodic census one is able to determine how population has increasing or decreasing over time. for example through census tanzanian goverment have been able to determine that its population is increasing and the proportion of children and youth is also increasing To plan for basic facilities to help in distribu...

  The population of Kenya has a large number of young people below 20 years of age while Sweden has an ageing population. Kenyans’ population has a lower life expectancy while Sweden has a high life expectancy. The population birth rate in Kenya is high while it is low in Sweden. The fertility rate is high in Kenya and low in Sweden. A high percentage of the population in Kenya lives in rural areas where in Sweden most people live in urban centres. The population growth rate is high in Kenya and low negative in Sweden. RELATED POSTS 9 CONDITIONS FAVOURING IRRIGATION FARMING IN EGYPT 5 CAUSES OF RURAL-RURAL MIGRATION IN KENYA 10 AIMS OF KILOMBERO VALLEY IRRIGATION SCHEME 4 FEATURES OF MAP STATEMENT SCALE 10 ADVANTAGES OF OIL PRODUCTION IN THE MIDDLE EAST 7 DISADVANTAGES OF AIR TRANSPORT 10 PROBLEMS FACING COFFEE FARMING IN KENYA IMPACTS OF POVERTY ON ENVIRONMENT 10 PROBLEMS FACING COTTON FARMING IN UGANDA COMPARISON BETWEEN FISHING IN KENYA AND JAPAN