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Population Composition

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Why proportion of literate population of a country in an indicator of its socio-economic development?

Solution

Proportion of literate population of a country in an indicator of its socio-economic development as it reveals:
(i)the standard of living

(ii)social status of females
(iii)availability of educational facilities
(iv)policies of government.

Level of economic development is both a cause and consequence of literacy.

Some More Questions From Population Composition Chapter

Which population characteristics are revealed by an age-sex pyramid having a regularly tapering pyramid?

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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.

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Classify the population of the world into two groups on the basis of place of residence.

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Differentiate between rural population and urban population.

Explain the occupational structure of population.

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