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Question
If in an area, birth rate is 45 per thousand and death rate is 25 per thousand, what would be the natural growth rate?
Options
15 per thousand
18 per thousand
20 per thousand
25 per thousand
MCQ
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Solution
20 per thousand
Explanation:
Natural growth rate = birth rate − death rate
= 45 − 25
= 20 per thousand
It measures population increase from births and deaths, excluding migration.
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