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प्रश्न
What do you understand by age composition of a population?
उत्तर
Age composition refers to the percentage of people in different age groups in a given population. It differs from country to country. It can be working population (people between 14-60 years of age) or dependent population (below 14 and above 60 years of age).
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Choose the correct answer
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What is the meaning of unfavourable sex ratio?
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Explain the diagram of a population pyramid. Also show the three types of pyramids.
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