Notes 11/22/10

• Only population billionaires are China and India (1.35 billion C, and 1.21 billion I)
• Together currently contain 2 out of every 5 people in the world.
• 40% of all the people on the planet
• nobody is close to their populations
• China or India is bigger than all of Europe, Both bigger than all of North America
• China median age - 34, India median age- 25
• Life expectancy in China - 73, Life expectancy in India - 64
• China will soon become predominately urban, living mostly in cities, and India will remain mainly rural
• International migration does not play a big part in their overall population
• Both express objection to illegal immigrants
• They are taking advantage in other areas
• establishing governement offices
• Overseas Chinese Affairs Office of the State council
• Ministry of Overseas Indian Affairs
• India's population is growing more than twice as fast as China's
• China's population should be dropping soon, currently at 1.8
•  In 1950s Both countries had 6 children per woman