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Which one of the following has caused the sex ratio of the United Arab Emirates to be low? - Geography

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Which one of the following has caused the sex ratio of the United Arab Emirates to be low?

Options

  • Selective migration of male working population

  • High birth rate of males

  • Low birth rate of females

  • High out migration of females

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Solution

Selective migration of male working population

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Chapter 3: Population Composition - Exercises [Page 20]

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NCERT Fundamentals of Human Geography [English] Class 12
Chapter 3 Population Composition
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