Population Composition
Geography ⇒ Human Geography
Population Composition starts at 7 and continues till grade 12.
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A village has 200 children (0-14 years), 600 adults (15-59 years), and 100 elderly (60+ years). Calculate the dependency ratio.
Describe the impact of a high dependency ratio on a country's economy.
Describe the impact of a high youth population on a country's economy and society.
Describe two factors that can affect the sex ratio of a population.
Explain how migration can affect the population composition of a region.
Explain how religious composition can affect the social structure of a country.
Explain the difference between primary, secondary, and tertiary occupations with examples.
Explain the significance of studying population composition for a country like India.
Explain why the sex ratio in India is lower than in many other countries.
Explain why understanding the occupational structure is important for economic planning.
What does a broad base in a population pyramid indicate about a country's population?
What does a narrow top in a population pyramid indicate?
What is meant by 'literacy rate'?
What is meant by 'population composition' in human geography?
What is the importance of knowing the language composition of a population?
What is the main reason for the higher literacy rate in urban areas compared to rural areas in India?
