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प्रश्न
Define the following: Demography
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उत्तर
It refers to the study of population of a place especially of humans, based on physical, socio-cultural and economic factors such as age and sex, language, religion, economic status, literacy, marital status, etc.
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What is the meaning of unfavourable sex ratio?

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What is the significance of demographic structure?
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