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________ of a population is defined as the number of people in different age groups within a country.

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Sex ratio
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Literacy rate
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Age composition
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Birth rate composition
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The correct option is C Age composition
The age composition of a population is defined as the number of people in different age groups within a country. Depending on the age group, their necessities, buying and consumption habits are different. For example, a younger person would be spending a lesser amount of money on medicines when compared to a senior citizen.

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