Reading a Population PyramidA graph shape that tells you a country's future.7th GradeBars show how many people are in each age band, split by sex.ShapeMeansImpliesWide base, narrow topmany young, few oldfast growth; needs schoolsStraight sideseven spreadstable populationNarrow base, wide middlefew young, many oldershrinking; needs healthcareA pyramid is a prediction. The children at the base become theworkforce in twenty years.Reading a Population Pyramidwww.littleactivity.com

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Social Studies · 7th Grade

Reading a Population Pyramid

A graph shape that tells you a country's future.

How to use it

Compare two countries' pyramids. The difference in shape predicts very different problems.

Free · print-ready PDF · US Letter and A4

Grade
7th Grade
Ages
12–13
Subject
Social Studies
Pages
1

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