Question

Explain with examples the three economics factors influencing the population distribution in the world.

Answer 1

Answer:

The main factors determining population distribution are : climate, landforms, topography, soil, energy and mineral resources, accessibility like distance from sea coast, natural harbours, navigable rivers or canals, cultural factors, political boundaries, controls on migration and trade, government policies,Three basic types of population distribution within a regional range are (from top to bottom) uniform, random, and clumped.

Answer 2

The Geographical factors, Social Factors, and Economic factors influence the population distribution in the world.

How do these factors influence the population distribution in the world?

Geographical Factors:

• People want to live in plains rather than hilly areas
• Example- The plains are more populated than hilly areas

Social Factors:

• The place where all facilities are available then most of the people live in that place
• Example- Urban areas are more populated than rural areas

Economic Factors:

• People live in that areas where most of the employment opportunities are available
• Example- Mumbai is the most populated area