Week 5: Discussing the Demographic Picture of Pakistan with the help of census Results.
Pakistan’s latest estimated population is 207,774,520 according to the 2017 Census of Pakistan. Pakistan is the world's fifth-most-populous country.
During 1950–2012, Pakistan's urban population expanded over sevenfold, while the total population increased by over fourfold. In the past, the country's population had a relatively high growth rate that has been changed by moderate birth rates. Between 1998–2017, the average population growth rate stood at 2.40%.
During 1990–2003, Pakistan sustained its historical lead as the second-most urbanized nation in South Asia with city dwellers making up 36% of its population. Furthermore, 50% of Pakistanis now reside in towns of 5,000 people or more.
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Course Material
- Week 1: Introduction to Demography and its types.
- Week 2: Major Sources of Population Data
- Week 3: The census methodology in Pakistan
- Week 4: Some major factors influencing the census results in Pakistan
- Week 5: Discussing the Demographic Picture of Pakistan with the help of census Results.
- Week 6: Sample Surveys conducting in Pakistan At National Level.
- Week 7: National Data Based & Registration Authority (NADRA) and Vital Statistics.
- Week 8: Population Size, Structure, Distribution and Changes.
- Week 9: Components of Population Growth and Balancing Equation.
- Week 10: Measures of Fertility.
- Week 11: Measures of Mortality
- Week 12: Population Theories including Theory of Demographic Transition and Malthusian Theory
- Week 13: Life Table
- Week 14: Population Data Estimation, Prediction and Forecasting.
- Week 15: Consequences of world Population Growth & Population Explosion and State of Population in Pakistan
- Week 16: Measures of Migration, Pull and Push Factors for Population.
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Muzzamil Hussain
