Term Papers on One Child Policy

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One Child Policy

Chris Warns
Mr. Jones
Geography
Day 2 per. 4

“Life is going to be lonely for millions of men in the worlds populous nations. Discuss”

In the near future the sex ratio between men and women in many Asian countries will rise immensely. This is due to the strict birth restrictions in many countries where people are influenced too only have one child. Traditionally since Confucian times sons alone have been able to sacrifice to the family spirits, carry the family name, and inherit the family estate. Due to this particular condition daughters have been have been vulnerable to infanticide in both poor and wealthy families. Also due to the overpopulation in many of these countries certain fines and restrictions are brought forth with the conception of a female baby. Even though the sex ratio in China is about average, the infant mortality rate is extremely higher for females then those of males.

Obviously this problem will have a huge effect on both males and females. Although for men this problem may bring about more undesirable consequences. Yong men tend to pick younger brides, this will tend to aggravate the shortage of girls. Men will outnumber there potential bides immensely. This will cause men and their older brothers to pick their brides from the same distinguished age group. This problem will also cause the men in the smaller wealthier countries to find brides of the same ethnic group outside of their countries borders. For China there are not enough women to fill this gap, therefor many Chinese men will be forced to marry outside their ethnic group. The fact that wealthy Chinese elsewhere are bidding up the prices of brides will make this problem even worse. For females they have a much larger range on which they chose as a husband does. While men have a much smaller field of view when it comes to marriage.

Of course this problem may bring many effects on society. The biggest change will probably be that many men will be without a wife. Also we may see a lot more marriages with women from different eth...

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