The effect of emigration on a country's population is

ECONOMICS
JAMB 2013

The effect of emigration on a country's population is

  • A. decrease in the population
  • B. decrease in job opportunities
  • C. increase in population
  • D. increase in dependency ratio

Correct Answer: C. increase in population

Explanation

Emigration is the act of leaving one's own country to settle permanently in another. The effect on the emigrating country is a reduction in the population and labour force and an increase in the population of the new country of residence



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