Science Man and His Environment/Population/Database Instructions

To use the UN population database do the following:


 * Go to the website here
 * Click on the left on Data:On-line Database:Population
 * On that page select both Population and Population Density (press Crtl and mouse-click to select both). Then select your country. Finally click on Display.
 * Write down the data for the most recent year
 * Now click on the left on Data:On-line Database:Detailed Indicators
 * This time select the following statistics and any others that you wish: population growth rate, infant mortality, life expectancy, total fertility.
 * Again write down the data for the most recent year
 * Go to this page to find the geographical region and the economic group (More, Less, or Least Developed) - write these down.
 * Return to the UN Database. Repeat steps 2-7 but in the country list choose your country plus the geographical region and economic group found in step 8, and the world. These are given after the countries in the list.
 * Now redo step 3 but from the dropdown box below, select All Variants and select the beginning year as 2010. Pick one year (after 2010) and write down the population for each variant.