If birth rate is falling in an area but very high immigration is increasing the working-age group, how should population growth be analysed?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: We will conclude by examining net migration and age structure together
Despite falling birth rate, immigration can change total growth and age structure. Exam tip: study fertility, migration and age structure together.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
We will conclude by examining net migration and age structure together
Why is this the correct answer?
Despite falling birth rate, immigration can change total growth and age structure. Exam tip: study fertility, migration and age structure together.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 9 Geography question. Chapter: Population. Topic: Population Growth.