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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
State whether the following are true or false
An adverse sex ratio shows the high position given to women in society.
What do the urban population consist of?
What do you understand by the term ‘working population’?
Write the main differences between rural and urban populations.
Name few social practices leading to unfavourable sex ratios at some places
Name one scheme launched by the government of India that works towards generating awareness and improving the efficiency of welfare services meant for women in the country.
What is the most effective way to show the age and sex structure of a population?
Explain the diagram of a population pyramid. Also show the three types of pyramids.
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The sex ratio is usually unfavourable in those countries where ______ is widespread.
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In India 69% population is rural and 31% ______.
