The consequences of large and small family size IV

AgricultureSocial Studies J.S.S 1 First Term

WEEK 10

The consequences of large and small family size IV

Performance Objectives

Students should be able to

     1. Explain the consequences of family size on the nation's economy.

Content

Consequences of large family size on the national economy

1. Unemployment.

2. High cost of living.

3. Scarcity of food and water.

4. General inflation.

5. High crime.

6. Poor health facilities.

7. Overuse of available resources.

8. Underemployment.

Consequences of small family size on the national economy

1. Low productivity.

2. Scarcity of labour or workers.

3. High tax.

4. Small market for goods and services.

5. Resources wastage.

6. Low government revenue.