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With the help of given statistical data, prepare a simple bar graph and answer the following questions.
Year | Percentage % of Urban Population in India |
1961 | 18.0 |
1971 | 18.2 |
1981 | 23.3 |
1991 | 25.7 |
2001 | 27.8 |
2011 | 31.2 |
- Mention the year m which the percentage of urban population in India was 18?
- By how many percent did the percentage of urban population increase in decade 2001 to 2011?
- In which decade was the percent growth in urban population highest?
Solution
- The percentage of urban population in India was 18 in 1961.
- The percentage of urban population increased from decade 2001 to 2011 was 3.4 percent.
- In the decade 1971 to 1981, the percent growth in urban population was the highest.
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