For this homework activity, you will find and examine indicators of urbanization for your four selected countries. Compile Parts A, B, and C into a single document (Save as a PDF file type)
There are three parts to this exercise:
1. Urban growth trends (Table)
2. Largest cities (List and screen shots)
3. Discussion (written narrative)
Part A: Urban growth trends
Create a table that includes the following 5 urban growth indicators for your four countries. Links to finding the urban growth indicators are outlined below.
My four countries are: Afghanistan, Philippines, Mexico, Japan
Table: Urban growth trends (SAMPLE)
Ireland
Ukraine
Tajikistan
Percentage of population in urban areas
Percentage urban of region or sub-region (please name the region)
Average Annual Rate of Change of the Urban Population (per cent)
1950-1955
Average Annual Rate of Change of the Urban Population (per cent)
1990-1995
Average Annual Rate of Change of the Urban Population (per cent)
2010-2015
Informal Employment (Labor) Share of Total
· Percentage of population in urban and rural areas can be found here https://population.un.org/wup/Country-Profiles/
· Percentage urban by region or subregion can also be found here https://population.un.org/wup/Country-Profiles/ (please specify the region or sub-region)
· Average Annual Rate of Change of the Urban Population (per cent)
· https://population.un.org/wup/
· Select: Interactive Data
· Select: Average Annual Rate of Change of the Urban Population (per cent)
· Use regional nested lists to select (check box) all four of your countries.
· Click Next
· On the year selection page, select only these three time periods (blue indicates it is selected):
· 1950-1955
· 1990-1995
· 2010-2015
· Click next
· Informal Employment (Labor) Share of Total, Non-Agricultural (Percent)
· This data can be accessed here on Google Public Data:
· https://www.google.com/publicdata/explore?ds=n4ff2muj8bh2a_&ctype=l&strail=false&bcs=d&nselm=h&met_y=LABINFORMSHR&fdim_y=scenario:1&scale_y=lin&ind_y=false&rdim=world&idim=world:world&ifdim=world&ind=false
please follow the document
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