Week 1 - TTO1 - The Dutch population

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• Leerjaar 1

What do you know about:
The Dutch population

Which aspects played an important role in the rising life expectancy in The Netherlands the past 100 years?

1. People started to do more sports
2. The construction of sewers
3. Increased medical knowledge
4. There was no war

"In 2020 The natural population growth was bigger than the social population growth in The Netherlands"

1. true
2. not true

Please upload a picture that is characteristic for the population structure of the Netherlands in 1956

Please upload a picture that is characteristic for the population structure of the Netherlands in 2060

The Randstad

Noordoost Groningen

The Randstad

Noordoost Groningen

Young population

Ageing population

High population density

Low population density

National migration destination

Lots of jobs

Disapearing shops & services

Rural area

Urban area

What is the biggest challenge our country faces when looking at our population structure? Please explain your answer

What can the Dutch government do to solve the problem of our ageing population?

How many official languages does the Netherlands have?

1. 1
2. 2
3. 3
4. 4

How big is the percentage of non-church goers in the Netherlands

1. 30%
2. 40%
3. 50%
4. 60%

For the other 50%, what are the most important religions?

1. Budist
2. Christian
3. Jewish
4. Muslim

What is the main reason for migrant to move to the NL?

1. work
2. studies
3. asylum
4. family

I am a migrant worker

I am a refugee.

I come from one of the Dutch colonies.

Because Suriname once belonged to the Netherlands, I moved to the Netherlands.

I came here to work. In Turkey I could not find work.

Six years ago I fled Afghanistan because it was very dangerous there.