Which one among the following may be considered a reason for India having 'high dependency' ratio ?


A) High rate of population growth

B) Large section of population is in the age group of 0-14 years

C) High percentage of population in the age group of 15 59 years

D) Low pace of human resource development

Correct Answer:
B) Large section of population is in the age group of 0-14 years


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