Fact File
When: China's One Child Policy was created in 1979 by Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping
Why: to temporarily limit communist China's population growth.
How long: It has thus been in place for more than 32 years.
To who: China's One Child Policy most only applies to Han Chinese living in urban areas of the country. It does not apply to ethnic minorities throughout the country. Han Chinese represent more than 91% of the Chinese population. Just over 51% of China's population lives in urban areas. In rural areas, Han Chinese families can apply to have a second child if the first child is a girl.
Exception: If a first child is born with birth defects, disease or extreme health problems, this will be considered and maybe the couple will be permitted to have a second child. …show more content…
IF: If a family is permitted to have a second child they have to wait minimum 3 to 4 years before conceiving
Consequence 1: If China continues its One Child Policy in the decades to come, it will actually see its population decrease. China is expected to peak in population around 2030 with 1.46 billion people and then begin falling to 1.3 billion by 2050.
Consequence 2: With the One Child Policy in place, China is expected to achieve zero population growth by 2025. By 2050, China's population growth rate will be -0.5%.
Consequence 3: Gender ratio is very imbalanced, 100 girls born to 125 boys.
Consequence 4: The large amount of females now are being very picky and want chinese men which or are wealthy or have a beijing citizenship or both but it is very unlikely for a woman to marry an unwealthy foreign beijing man.
Parents: Parents will be ashamed if their children do not marry someone.His parents will not be satisfied until this
When: China's One Child Policy was created in 1979 by Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping
Why: to temporarily limit communist China's population growth.
How long: It has thus been in place for more than 32 years.
To who: China's One Child Policy most only applies to Han Chinese living in urban areas of the country. It does not apply to ethnic minorities throughout the country. Han Chinese represent more than 91% of the Chinese population. Just over 51% of China's population lives in urban areas. In rural areas, Han Chinese families can apply to have a second child if the first child is a girl.
Exception: If a first child is born with birth defects, disease or extreme health problems, this will be considered and maybe the couple will be permitted to have a second child. …show more content…
IF: If a family is permitted to have a second child they have to wait minimum 3 to 4 years before conceiving
Consequence 1: If China continues its One Child Policy in the decades to come, it will actually see its population decrease. China is expected to peak in population around 2030 with 1.46 billion people and then begin falling to 1.3 billion by 2050.
Consequence 2: With the One Child Policy in place, China is expected to achieve zero population growth by 2025. By 2050, China's population growth rate will be -0.5%.
Consequence 3: Gender ratio is very imbalanced, 100 girls born to 125 boys.
Consequence 4: The large amount of females now are being very picky and want chinese men which or are wealthy or have a beijing citizenship or both but it is very unlikely for a woman to marry an unwealthy foreign beijing man.
Parents: Parents will be ashamed if their children do not marry someone.His parents will not be satisfied until this