The higher the the dependency ratio the?

ECONOMICS
JAMB 1991

The higher the the dependency ratio the?

  • A. larger the proportion of the employed relative to the unemployed
  • B. smaller the proportion of the active labour force relative to the inactive
  • C. smaller the number of the non-working age groups relative to the active labour force
  • D. lower the birth rate

Correct Answer: B. smaller the proportion of the active labour force relative to the inactive



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