Practice Age Structure Of The Indian Population (2.3) - The Demographic Structure of the Indian Society

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Question 1.
What is the dependency ratio?
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Think about who depends on others for economic support.
Question 2.
Which age group has decreased in India's population from 1971 to 2011?
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Consider the younger population over the decades.
3Question 3.
What is the current dependency ratio in India?
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Consider how many people are dependents versus those who work.
4Question 4.
True or False: The demographic dividend guarantees economic growth.
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- False
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Think about what is needed for the dividend to turn into growth.
Question 5.
Analyze the societal implications of a declining youth population in India over the next two decades.
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Explore possible outcomes in employment, healthcare, and social support.
Question 6.
Develop a policy recommendation for leveraging India's demographic dividend while addressing challenges associated with an aging population.
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Consider both sides of the demographic spectrum in your approach.

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