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Question
Population pyramid of India is given in the fig. Read the pyramid and answer the following questions:
- Which pyramid type does India belong to?
- Comment upon the age-structure of its population.
Short Answer
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Solution
- India belongs to the expanding population pyramid.
- India has a large proportion of young and working-age population. The base of the pyramid is broad, showing a comparatively high number of children and youth, while the proportion of elderly people is smaller.
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