PHILIPPINES

By: Alex Ochs,

Miranda Stiglitz,
& Jenna Troesch
 Labor Force
• Industrial: 15%
• Agricultural: 35%
Philippines Population Stats.
Population: 96,061,680
Population Density: 292.86
people/sq.km
Urban Population: 61.8%
Rural Population: 38.2%
 Life Expectancies
• Life Expectancy (Male): 67.89 years
• Life Expectancy (Female): 73.85 years
• Births: 26.42/1,000 population
• Deaths: 5.15/1,000 population
• Infant Mortality: 21.2 deaths/1,000 live
births
 Causes To Overpopulation
• Most teenagers are
engaged in prostitution.
• They are also involved in
pre-marital sex.
• Teenagers tend to sell
themselves for money so How do
they will be able to pay we help
for their expenses and people the
sometimes, for their Philippin of the
e
school fees. more ed s become
• Adults and teens are not ucated
very educated with the the fact with
information about overpop s of
overpopulation. ulation
how to and
• The Catholic Church in the prevent
Philippines preaches
it?
against abortion and all
forms of contraception
and family planning
programs.
 • Although
abortion is
illegal in the
Philippines, it is
estimated that
every year more
than 400,000
illegal abortions
take place.

Why is it that
more of the poor
families have
the most
children?
 Consequences To
Overpopulation
• The people of the Philippines tend
to suffer from diseases such as
AIDS, STDs, HIV and malnutrition
from overpopulation.