8th Class Social Science Resources Question Bank Human_Resources - Long answer Type Question

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    Examine and interpret the population pyramids of Niger and Morocco on the basis of shape, birth rate, death rate and percentage of people in different age groups.

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    Population Pyramids of underdeveloped Niger and Morrocco is interpreted on the following bases-Shape, birth rate, death rate and the percentage of people in different age groups. Niger - An underdeveloped country, has a wider base and a narrow top. It represents a high birth rate and high death rate. Though a large number of children are born, a large percentage die in infancy. As a result, relatively few become adults and fewer older people. This is the first stage of population growth where population is stationery. Morocco is in the third stage of population growth where population expands. They are in the category of economically developed countries. At this stage, the country experiences falling birth and death rates. At this stage, medical facilities, living standard, diet and social care increases.


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