Population of Austria
1 What is the current approximate population figure for Austria?
2 Which parts of Austria are most densely populated, which are sparsely populated? Why?
3 How has the Austrian population figure been developing since the Second World War?
4 What is the average population density of Austria? How does it compare with other states?
5 What figures determine the growth of a nation’s population?
6 How did the birth rates and death rates compare in the centuries before the World Wars?
7 What were the numbers of immigrants and emigrants from and to what is now Austria like in the period of the Austrian-Hungarian monarchy? Why?
8 How did the Austrian migration balance change in the 1060’s? Why?
9 Is it easy to immigrate into Austria?
10 Are the immigrants a problem for Austria or an advantage? Explain.
11 When was Austria’s birth rate remarkably high, what is this phenomenon called, and how old are these people now?
12 When did the birth rate start to slow down, and what is this phenomenon called?
13 What factors influence the birth rate?
14 How is the death rate developing? Why?
15 What is the average life expectancy of a person born now?
16 What does a person’s life expectancy depend on?
17 What does the population pyramid show about Austria’s population structure?
18 What is good and what is bad about Austria’s population structure and its tendency?
19 How do Austria’s living standard, educational level, safety, peace, natural environment and quality of life compare with other states?
20 How wide are the gaps between different social groups in Austria, for example between rich and poor, religious groups, sexes, races, generations, city or country folk, political parties, etc.?
21 What ethnic minorities are there in Austria? Where do they live? Do they have equal rights?
22 Does Austria have its own cultural identity? Refer to history, race, language, religion, arts, clichés, EU, globalisation etc.
Population of Austria
1 What is the current approximate population figure for Austria?
2 Which parts of Austria are most densely populated, which are sparsely populated? Why?
3 How has the Austrian population figure been developing since the Second World War?
4 What is the average population density of Austria? How does it compare with other states?
5 What figures determine the growth of a nation’s population?
6 How did the birth rates and death rates compare in the centuries before the World Wars?
7 What were the numbers of immigrants and emigrants from and to what is now Austria like in the period of the Austrian-Hungarian monarchy? Why?
8 How did the Austrian migration balance change in the 1060’s? Why?
9 Is it easy to immigrate into Austria?
10 Are the immigrants a problem for Austria or an advantage? Explain.
11 When was Austria’s birth rate remarkably high, what is this phenomenon called, and how old are these people now?
12 When did the birth rate start to slow down, and what is this phenomenon called?
13 What factors influence the birth rate?
14 How is the death rate developing? Why?
15 What is the average life expectancy of a person born now?
16 What does a person’s life expectancy depend on?
17 What does the population pyramid show about Austria’s population structure?
18 What is good and what is bad about Austria’s population structure and its tendency?
19 How do Austria’s living standard, educational level, safety, peace, natural environment and quality of life compare with other states?
20 How wide are the gaps between different social groups in Austria, for example between rich and poor, religious groups, sexes, races, generations, city or country folk, political parties etc.?
21 What ethnic minorities are there in Austria? Where do they live? Do they have equal rights?
22 Does Austria have its own cultural identity? Refer to history, race, language, religion, arts, clichés, EU, globalisation etc.