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Question
Which of the fol1owing are the important implication of the' one child norm' in China?
Options
Low population growth
Decline in the sex ratio
After a few decades, there will be more elderly. people in proportion to young people.
All of the above
MCQ
Solution
All of the above
Explanation:
The one-child policy implemented in China in the late 1970s has been a major contributor to the country's low population growth. The sex ratio, which is defined as the proportion of females per 1000 males, decreased as a result of this measure. The following are some of the major ramifications of the "one-child rule":
- Low population growth
- Decline in the sex ratio
- After a few decades, there will be more elderly people in proportion to young people.
- In the long run, China will have to provide more sqcial security measures with fewer workers.
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