Demographic Indicators Flashcards
(12 cards)
Dependency ratio 50 means
100 people support 150 people
Potential support ratio is inverse of
Old age dependency ratio
Favourable sex ratio
> 1000
Above carrying capacity population increase or decrease
Decrease
Utility of population pyramid
Shape:developing or developed
Symmetric:sex ratio
Height:life expectancy
What is literacy
Read , write and understand in any 1 language above 7 years age
Health programs for literacy
Sarva sikhaya abhiyan
District primary education program
Mid day meal scheme
Population of a city vs metropolitan city
20000 vs 1crore
Demographic bonus vs burden
Decrease in dependency ratio vs increase in dependency ratio
Demographics window
Prominent age group is working age group
Demographic dividend
Economic growth due to higher working age agroup
Mnemonic for demographic indicators
Full as dad