Medieval demography

Has it ever been wondered how probability and statistics take place in an article? Well its used many times throughout many different types of articles. When looking through one I found that more statistics or facts are present than probability. Some of these facts that were found in the article ¨Immigration and the Great Recession¨ were Demographic change, dynamics, and data. Demographic change is a fact shown through how the United States has changed in the past decades. It shows the growth…

Immediately following the sample selection, the receipt numbers for all the IBFA cases were provided to the National Benefits Center (NBC) and SCOPS. NBC will determine the location of the concurrently filed I-130 and I-485 petitions, complete TECS (SQ11) checks, and issue Request For Evidence (RFE). The Service Centers will determine the location of all stand-alone petitions and related family files (family files will be routed together) and prepare the files for interviews. Once the files are…

On September 25, 1980, the Chinese Communist Party established a one-child policy (“History of the One-Child Policy”). The one-child policy indicated that the ethnic majority, Han Chinese, were only allowed to have one child per family. The policy also included regulations regarding the size of the family and late marriages (Hesketh). Late marriages where considered marriages between a women who were 23 years old or older and men who were 25 years old or older. The policy was first presented by…

1. The internal structure of the population has undergone disruptive changes in the world before the demographic transition, the population ratio of more than 40% of children, the elderly population aged 65 and above 4% or less, the age structure of the population pyramid is positive, it is the human population fully completed after the demographic transition, the proportion of the population of children dropped to 20%, while the proportion of elderly aged 65 and over population will exceed 20%…

Aging Populations Current world population is around 7,320,000,000 people (United States Census Bureau, 2016), a figure that is predicted to surpass nine billion by 2050. Most of this additional rise will be seen in the developing regions of the world, most notably in Africa where fertility and mortality levels are still high. In contrast, the developed regions of the world will only experience a small rise in population. A figure that would be negative if it wasn’t for large projected net…

Extending the human life span has been a big topic amongst scientists and researchers. Scientist believe that humans could live to be over 100 years which some people have achieved a life span of a little over 100 years. Scientists have worked on a pill that could be the answer to that very question. It is believed that once that pill is created could extend the life of the person who is taking it. That will be a major breakthrough in the world of science and could lead to a change in the…

A crucial element to ensuring the success of America’s future is to improve the living conditions for our citizens of today, so we may pave a better path for our citizens of tomorrow. It would extremely difficult to find a person who would argue that our culture provides universal opportunities for everyone. As American citizens, it is our duty to work towards a better future for all. In order to improve quality of life, it is imperative to analyze the demographics of different races and age…

Death can be a hard pill to swallow, but it is part of our natural life cycle. At some point in our lives we will ponder our own inevitable death. Someone who embraces death believes it is simply another period in their lives. Emily Dickinson welcomes death in her poem, “Because I Could Not Stop for Death”, like a suitor calling on her for an outing. Dickinson visualizes death as a customary carriage ride. On the other hand, many individuals are not willing to let go and believe they must stick…

Policies to Manage Population Increases Experts have realized that the increase in population has negative effects on the biosphere. Over the years, population has risen at staggering rates. The increase calls for more homes to be built, leading to the tearing down of trees, referred as deforestation. One thing for sure, trees are needed to absorb some of the toxins and release oxygen back into the air. The increase of human population along with deforestation has been the root of our…

Evidence-based practice is important to clinicians when providing care but how do we know that the evidence used to manage our practices is validated and will provide the quality we seek? How does one determine if the information available is truly best practices and evidence-based? When searching for information regarding a certain subject, one must be able to sift through the mountain of data and conclude if the report given by the research is true and valid. Melnyk & Fineout-Overholt…