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प्रश्न
Why is a census important?
उत्तर
The census is important to estimate the death rate and growth rate of the population of a country. A census is the counting of the existing population at a fixed time as regards name, age, sex, occupation, date of birth, matrimonial status, number of dependents in a family, race, religion, language spoken, residence etc.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Give the appropriate term for the following:
The number of persons per square kilometre (km2) at any given time.
Give the appropriate term for the following:
Death rate.
State whether the following statement is true or false:
Birth rate is the number of live births per hundred of the population.
Fill in the blank:
______ is simply the number of individuals belonging to different age groups.
What is meant by ‘population density’?
Mention any two reasons for the rapid increase in population in recent times.
Give Reasons: Birth rate is high in India.
True or False:
Birth rate is the number of live births per 100 of population per decade.
Death rate is the number of deaths ______.
Birth rate is technically termed as ______.
