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Demography

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Week 5

Subject: Mathematics

Topic: Demography

Previous knowledge: Pupils are familiar with Demography

Objective: At the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to:

  1. Count and obtain the population of� the 36 states

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Content

Demography is the study of how the population of a group changes over a period of time in its different aspects, such as total number of people, birth, deaths and diseases

Population of the 36 states and F.C.T Abuja

A census is the organized counting of the population of a group. Censuses are conducted by all countries of the world usually every ten years. In Nigeria, a census was conducted in 1991and the last census in March 2006.

State�

1991 census figure

2006 census figure

  1. Abia�

2 338 487

2 833 999

  1. Adamawa

2 102 053

3 168 101

  1. Akwa Ibom

2 409 613

3 920 209

  1. Anambra

2 796 475

4 182 032

  1. Bauchi

2 861 877

4 676 465

  1. Bayelsa

1 121 693

1 703 358

  1. Benue

2 753 077

4 219 244

  1. Borno

2 536 003

4 151 193

  1. Cross-River

1 911 297

2 888 966

  1. Delta

2 590 491

4 098 391

  1. Ebonyi

1 029 312

2 173 501

  1. Edo

2 172 005

3 218 322

  1. Ekiti

1 535 790

2 384 212

  1. Enugu

2 125 068

1 633 096

  1. Gombe

1 489 120

2 353 879

  1. Imo

2 485 635

3 934 899

  1. Jigawa

2 875 525

4 348 649

  1. Kaduna

3 935 618

6 006 562

  1. Kano

5 810 470

9 383 682

  1. Katsina

3 753 133

5 792 578

  1. Kebbi

2 068 490

3 238 628

  1. Kogi

2 147 756

3 258 487

  1. Kwara

1 548 412

2 371 089

  1. Lagos

5 725 116

9 013 534

  1. Nassarawa

1 207 876

1 863 275

  1. Niger

2 421 581

3 950 249

  1. Ogun

2 333 726

3 658 098

  1. Ondo

2 249 548

3 441 024

  1. Osun

2 158 143

3 423 535

  1. Oyo

3 452 720

5 591 589

  1. Plateau

2 104 536

1 593 033

  1. Rivers

3 187 844

5 185 400

  1. Sokoto

2 418 585

3 696 999

  1. Taraba

1 512 163

2 300 736

  1. Yobe

1 399 687

2 321 591

  1. Zamfara

2 051 591

3 259 846

  1. F.C.T Abuja

371 674

1 405 201

Nigeria�

88 992 220

140 003 542

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States in the Six Geopolitical Zones in Nigeria�

South-South

Akwa Ibom, Bayelsa, Cross-River, Delta, Edo, Rivers

South-East

Abia, Anambra, Ebonyi, Enugu, Imo

South-West

Ekiti, Lagos, Ogun, Ondo, Osun, Oyo

North-East

Adamawa, Bauchi, Borno, Gombe, Taraba, Yobe

North-West

Jigawa, Kaduna, Kano, Katsina, Kebbi, Sokoto, Zamfara

North-Central

Benue, Kogi, Kwara, Nassarawa, Niger, Plateau

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