China's One Child Policy

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When was China's One Child Policy implemented?
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The One Child Policy was implemented in 1979.
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What were the primary goals of China's One Child Policy?
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The primary goals were to control population growth and improve economic and environmental conditions.
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What is a significant negative social effect of the One Child Policy?
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A significant effect was a gender imbalance due to a cultural preference for male children.
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How did the policy affect China's workforce demographics?
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The policy led to an aging workforce, with a smaller proportion of young workers.
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When did China officially end the One Child Policy?
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The policy ended in 2015, transitioning to a Two Child Policy.
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What is 'Little Emperor Syndrome' in the context of China's policy?
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It refers to the phenomenon where only children become over-indulged by parents and grandparents.
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Name a positive outcome of the One Child Policy.
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The policy is credited with accelerating China's economic development.
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How did rural enforcement of the policy differ from urban areas?
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In rural areas, families were often allowed a second child if the first was a girl.
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What penalties did violators of the One Child Policy face?
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Penalties included fines, loss of employment, and denial of benefits.
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What cultural impacts did the One Child Policy have?
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There was increased pressure on only children to succeed and support their parents.
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How did the One Child Policy affect adoption rates?
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There was an increase in international adoptions, especially of girls.
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What is a '4-2-1' family structure resulting from the One Child Policy?
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It refers to one child caring for two parents and four grandparents.
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How did the policy influence China's dependency ratio?
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The dependency ratio increased as the working-age population declined.
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In which areas was the One Child Policy more strictly enforced?
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It was more strictly enforced in urban areas compared to rural regions.
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What was one method of policy enforcement?
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Methods included mandatory birth permits and strict control over maternity services.
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