Question
Which one of the following depicts correct demographic equation of population growth?
The correct answer is
Natural increase and net migration
Population change equals natural increase plus net migration: births minus deaths, plus in-migration minus out-migration. Dependency ratios describe age structure and are not an additional component of this accounting equation.
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Important Questions from Indian Economic and Human Geography
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- Which sector was given top priority under the Second Five-Year Plan of India (1956-61)?
- Which Indian Prime Minister is closely associated with initiating the 1991 LPG reforms?
- Which union territory has the highest total literacy rate in India?
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