Which of the following is true about the age structure diagram of developed countries like the United States?
A
They have column shaped age structure diagram
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B
The population has fewer young and reproductive-aged individuals
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C
lesser older peoples proportion
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D
A and B
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Solution
The correct option is D A and B The composition of a population in terms of the
proportions of individuals of different ages is called age structure. In
a developed country the age structure pyramid takes the shape of a column and
they have fewer young and reproductive-aged individuals.