Children and the elderly do not contribute much to the economy of a country. What percentage of the total population of Karnataka belong to these two categories?
A
64.90%
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B
35.20%
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C
29.70%
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D
5.50%
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Solution
The correct option is B 35.20% Children and the elderly do not contribute much to the economy of a country. 29.7% of the total population of Karnataka are children below the age of 15, while 5.5% are the elderly who are above the age of 60 years. Thus the total value is 35.2%.