Population Change Flashcards
1
Q
What are the three categories Population Pyramids are split into?
A
Young dependants, working population and elderly dependants
2
Q
What are ‘Young Dependents’?
A
Those aged under 15
3
Q
Who are situated in the ‘Working Population’?
A
Those aged 15-64
4
Q
Who are then called the ‘Working Population’?
A
Those aged 15-64
5
Q
What is the ‘dependency ratio’?
A
It is a measure of the number of working people and those dependent on them