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Lightbox access code -- Population -- What is demography? -- Immigration -- Emigration -- Birth rates and mortality -- Earth's population -- Urban and rural populations -- Age distribution and population projections -- Studying earth's population -- Population density and distribution over time -- Side by side -- The future of population -- Quiz -- Research activity -- Key words/index

CHAPTER IN A NEW CHINESE DEMOGRAPHIC REPORT SUGGESTS THAT, FOR CHINA, A POPULATION PLAN IS THE STARTING POINT FOR DRAFTING THE NATIONAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PLAN. THE 3 COMPONENT TARGETS OF A POPULATION PLAN ARE IDENTIFIED AND DISCUSSED: TOTAL POP., BIRTHRATE, RATE OF NATURAL INCREASE. METHODS FOR DEVISING THE PLAN AND GATHERING NECESSARY DATA ARE PRESENTED.