Neco Model Questions Vol1 2019 Geography Question 10

Practice objective / multiple choice question 10 from the 2019 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Geography examination.

Neco Model Questions Vol1 2019 Geography Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 10 NECO_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2019 • GEOGRAPHY • objective

A country has a total population of 8,500,000. The age distribution is: 0-14 years 30 %, 15-64 years 60 %, and 65 + years 10 %. Compute the dependency ratio (young + old dependents per 100 working‑age persons) and state whether it is classified as a high dependency ratio (greater than 55 per 100).

Answer Options

A. 78 per 100 (high dependency)
Correct Answer B. 67 per 100 (high dependency)
C. 55 per 100 (low dependency)
D. 45 per 100 (low dependency)
Correct Answer
B
Correct Option:
67 per 100 (high dependency)

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This is Neco Model Questions Vol1 2019 Geography Question 10. It is one of the objective questions from the 2019 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Geography examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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