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Population Composition
Discuss the factors responsible for imbalances in the sex-age found in different parts of the world and occupational structure.
The factors responsible for the imbalance in the sex ratio in different parts of the world are discussed below:
(i)In the developing countries infant mortality is higher among males than females.
(ii)In developed countries male mortality is higher than females.
(iii)Migration of males or females also affects sex ratio.
Some More Questions From Population Composition Chapter
Discuss the factors responsible for imbalances in the sex-age found in different parts of the world and occupational structure.
Which population characteristics are revealed by an age-sex pyramid having a regularly tapering pyramid?
What is sex ratio?
Which country has the lowest sex ratio in the world?
Which problems discourage women to migrate from rural areas to urban areas?
Write a note on Ageing population.
What does literacy rate denote?
Classify the population of the world into two groups on the basis of place of residence.
Why proportion of literate population of a country in an indicator of its socio-economic development?
Differentiate between rural population and urban population.
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