Population in Uganda Assignment

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1. To what extent has physical environment influenced the variation in population densities in Uganda?                                                                             (25 marks)
2. Study table below showing Uganda’s population size between 1948 and 2002 and answer the questions that follow.
   

   Year	Population (millions)
   1948	4.8
   1959	6.5
   1969	9.5
   1980	12.6
   1981	16.7
   2002	24.2

   Source: Uganda Bureau of Statistics; 2002

• Draw a divergence bar graph to show the information contained in the table.         (12 marks)
• State the limitations of using the above method.             (03 marks)
• Explain the effects of high population growth in Uganda.    (10 marks)

3. Account for the variations in population distribution of Uganda.     (25 marks)

4. Study the table below showing Uganda’s population structure in 2002 (000s) and answer questions that follow,

1. Draw a population pyramid to portray the information above.       (08 marks)
2. Describe the characteristics of Uganda’s population.                        (06marks)
3. What are the implications of the above population to Uganda?               (11 marks)