In a country, if the proportion of people who are below 15 years is 45%

ECONOMICS
JAMB 1997

In a country, if the proportion of people who are below 15 years is 45% and those above 60 years is 30%, this implies that the?

  • A. dependency is ratio high
  • B. population is optimum
  • C. active population is large
  • D. population is growing according to Malthus theory

Correct Answer: A. dependency is ratio high



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