What is the significance of demographic structure?

Answer in Brief

The characteristics of population composition are measurable and help in distinguishing one group from another.

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Composition of the Population

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Chapter 2: Population - Extra questions

Chapter 2 Population
Extra questions | Q 4.2

State whether the following are true or false

An adverse sex ratio shows the high position given to women in society.

What do the rural population consist of?

What do the urban population consist of?

What is the meaning of favourable sex ratio?

Mention any three impacts of such a condition.

Define the following: Demography

What do you mean by composition of population or demographic structure?

What is the working population of India?

Why is it important to study the population?

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The average sex ratio in the world is ______ females to every 1000 males.