Which age group forms the working population?
A18 to 70 years
B15 to 59 years
C0 to 14 years
D60 years and above
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. 15 to 59 years
1. Age structure shows people in each age group.
2. A large 15 to 59 group means a big workforce.
3. Many above 60 means an ageing population.
_Source: NCERT Class 12 Geography, Fundamentals of Human Geography, Chapter 3, Population Composition._
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