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OUTLINE1- The population and how it changes- Population- The population changes2- Holidays and traditions- Customs and traditions3- Work- People and work- Types of work

THE POPULATION AND

HOW IT CHANGES

POPULATIONPopulation is all the people who live in a certain place (a village, a city, a country,

the world, etc)

We categorize the population by age:

Children are less than 16 years old

Adults are between 17 and 64 years old

Old people are older than 65 years old

THE POPULATION CHANGES

The population of a place is always changing.

These changes happen because of the:

- Birth rate- Death rate

- Immigration- Emigration

Birth rate

It is the number of people who are born.It increases the population.

Death rate

It is the number of people who die.It decreases the population.

Immigration- It is when people arrive from another

country.- The people who arrive are called

immigrants.- It increases the population.

Emigration- It is when people leave a country to

live in another country.- The people who leave are called

emigrants.- It decreases the population

Holidays and

traditions

Tradition is a custom which is passed down from

generation to generation and is mantained through

time

Customs depends on:

THE TYPE OF PLACE:If it is a village or city, if it is isolated or

well communicated, etc.

The climate of the region

The history and legends of the place

The work done by the population

DIFFERENT TRADITIONS

GASTRONOMY

Traditions depend on the food available in a region and the recipes

people have to prepare it.

HOLIDAYS AND FESTIVITIES

Some of them celebrate historical evens, some religious occasions, etc.

TRADITIONAL COSTUMES

Their look depends on the climate of the region, the traditional jobs, the

materials available, etc.

MUSIC, CRAFT AND SPORTS

They celebrate daily customs of

the people, historical evens, ways of life, etc.

WORK • Paid work • Unpaid work

workers

• Active population

unemployers

• Inactive population: Children, students, retired people, volunteer, parents...

WORKIt´s the combination of all the

activities we do to obtain things we want or need

Paid work Unpaid workPeople People

receive money don´t receive money

ACTIVE POPULATION

- Workers who do paid work

- Unemployed workers who do not have a job

INACTIVE POPULATION

- Children and students- Retired people- People who do unpaid work:

• Parents who look after children

• People who do volunteer work

TYPES OF WORKThere are three sectors

Primary Secondary Tertiary

That people work in one or anotherdepends on the natural resources in

each place

PRIMARY SECTORJobs in which workers obtain natural

products:- Agriculture

- Stock farming

- Mining

- Forestry

SECONDARY SECTOR

Jobs in which workers transform natural products:

- Craft (pottery, carpentery, etc.)

- Indrustry (food, construction, textile, cars, etc.)

TERTIARY SECTOR

Jobs in which workers provide services for other people:

- Health- Education- Transport

- Communication. etc.

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