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Population Data Interpretation

Geography ⇒ Geographical Skills and Techniques

Population Data Interpretation starts at 9 and continues till grade 12. QuestionsToday has an evolving set of questions to continuously challenge students so that their knowledge grows in Population Data Interpretation. How you perform is determined by your score and the time you take. When you play a quiz, your answers are evaluated in concept instead of actual words and definitions used.
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Describe the difference between census and sample survey in population data collection.
Describe the importance of age-sex pyramids in population data interpretation.
Describe the main uses of population data in geography.
Explain the difference between absolute and relative population growth.
Explain the difference between crude birth rate and total fertility rate.
Explain the impact of migration on the age structure of a population.
Explain the term 'sex ratio' and its significance in population studies.
Explain why population data interpretation is important for planning and development.
If a country has a population of 50 million and an area of 250,000 sq km, what is its population density?
If a country's population was 60 million in 2000 and 72 million in 2010, what was the decadal growth rate?
If a region has a high infant mortality rate, what can you infer about its health and living conditions?
If a state has a population density of 1,000 persons per sq km and an area of 50,000 sq km, what is its total population?
If the crude birth rate is 25 per 1,000 and the crude death rate is 10 per 1,000, what is the natural growth rate per 1,000?
If the population of a town increased from 80,000 to 1,00,000 in 10 years, what is the absolute increase in population?
If the sex ratio in a region is 950, what does it mean?
What is meant by population density?
What is the dependency ratio and how is it calculated?