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What is the broadest use of a country's age structure in long-term economic planning?

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Correct answer: Estimating future demand for education, jobs, health care, pensions and labour supply

Age structure shows the proportions of children, working-age people, and older persons, allowing planners to anticipate how these groups will change over time. A large child cohort implies future demand for schools, teachers, and later employment. A large working-age cohort affects labour supply, skills, housing, and job creation, while a growing elderly group increases demand for health care, social security, and pensions. Thus, age structure connects present demographic composition with future economic and social requirements. Total population alone cannot show which services will be needed, and weather or land-use mapping is not its broadest planning use. Option A is correct.

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Economic PlanningAge StructureLabour SupplyPopulation PolicyPopulation CompositionGeographyClass 12 Mcq

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