Question

    Which of the following correctly describes Demographic Dividend?

    I- The demographic dividend is the economic growth potential that results from a shifting population age structure.

    II- It is best realised when we have high working age population.

    III- Working age population refers to 21-59.

    A Only I Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Only III Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C I & II Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D II & III Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E All of the above Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The demographic dividend is the economic growth potential that results from a shifting population age structure, with a substantial portion of the population in the working-age group of 15 to 64 years, as opposed to the non-working-age population of 14 to 65 years.

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