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Where is Kerala and what is it's population?

Southern Indian state, population of 32 million.

Soacial implications



Kerala has reached Stage 4 in the Demographic Transition Model


More girls attend university than boys·


85% of women can write compared to 50% in most of india


life expectancy of around 70

Economic implications

Kerala has reached Stage 4 in the Demographic Transition Model(Stage 4),

All families are self sufficient as farmland is distributed

Political policy

Kerala has a socialist/communist government which has focused on social change to create a society that encourages smaller families

Sustainable developments

People were educated to understand the policy.

Land reform programme ensures that future generations are self sufficient

Effectiveness of the policy

Reduced the population total and slowed population growth

More sustainable than China’s One child policy

Policys- Enconomic

*Only allowing maternety leave for first 2 children
*Introducing a minimum wage
*Extra retirment benifits for small families
*Land reform program

Policys- Health

*Introducing child vaccination programs


*Free health care


*Easily available contraception

Policys- Education

*Providing adult literacy classes


*Girls are educated


*Educating people to the benfits of small families

Policys- Social

*Encouraging higher marage age