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2 marksEconomics of Growth and Development › Population and demographic transition › Demographic transition and the demographic dividendModerateabout 1 min

UGC-NET 2025 Question 72: Population and demographic transition

The 'Economic Dependency Burden' of a country implies:

A. The non-productive members of the country must be supported by the country's labour force.
B. The outstanding loan of the country.
C. Children below the age of 15 and people above the age of 70.
D. The people working in the private sector.

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This question is on Demographic transition and the demographic dividend, part of Population and demographic transition in Economics of Growth and Development.

How birth and death rates change as economies develop, and the growth window this opens.

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