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How is human population checked at present?


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Population census:

  1. The human population is checked at present by the Population census.
  2. Population census can be defined as the systematic collection, compilation, analysis, and publishing of information regarding a population residing in a particular region during a specific time period.
  3. In most countries, the census is conducted at least once in ten tears.
  4. Population size is calculated using the following formula:
P(c) = p ( i ) + ( b + i ) – ( d + e )

Where,

  1. P(c) =current population
  2. p(i) = initial population
  3. b = number of births
  4. i = number of immigrants
  5. d = number of death
  6. e = number of emigrants

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