6.1.1 Patterns and trends in global population growth.

6.1.2 Reasons for the growth and decline of a country’s population: fertility rate, birth rate, death rate, natural increase, migration.

6.1.3 An evaluation of the impacts of pro-natalist and anti-natalist policies on birth rates.

6.1.4 The demographic transition model (DTM) and its strengths and limitations.

6.2.1 Factors influencing population structures: natural increase and net migration.

6.2.2 The causes and impacts of youthful and ageing population structures, and an evaluation of their impacts.

6.2.3 One detailed specific example of a named country to include:
• reasons for population growth or decline
• the impacts of a population policy (pro or anti-natalist).

6.3.1 Types of migrant: economic migrant, asylum seeker and refugee.

6.3.2 Causes of migration, to include push and pull factors.

6.3.3 The impacts of migration on the migrant, their country of origin and the destination country.

6.3.4 An evaluation of the strategies and techniques used to manage international migration.

6.3.5 One detailed specific example to include:
• push and pull factors of a named international migration (named to include the country of origin and destination country)
• the impacts of the migration (on the migrants, their country of origin and the destination country)
• how the migration is managed; including sustainable.