Population Data Interpretation
Geography ⇒ Geographical Skills and Techniques
Population Data Interpretation starts at 9 and continues till grade 12.
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Describe one way in which population data can be misinterpreted.
Describe the significance of age composition in population data interpretation.
Describe two reasons why population data is important for planning in India.
Explain how migration can be identified using population data.
Explain the difference between population growth and population change.
Explain the importance of sex ratio in population studies.
Explain the term 'dependency ratio' in the context of population data.
Explain why population pyramids are useful in interpreting population data.
Which of the following best describes the term 'urbanisation'? (1) Increase in rural population, (2) Movement of people from cities to villages, (3) Growth in the proportion of people living in urban areas, (4) Decline in city population
Which of the following indicators is used to measure the average number of children born to a woman during her lifetime? (1) Crude Birth Rate, (2) Total Fertility Rate, (3) Infant Mortality Rate, (4) Life Expectancy
Which of the following is a direct method of collecting population data? (1) Census, (2) Estimation, (3) Sample Survey, (4) Registration
Which of the following is a limitation of sample surveys in population data collection? (1) Time-consuming, (2) Expensive, (3) May not represent the entire population accurately, (4) Always accurate
Fill in the blank: The ________ is the average number of years a person is expected to live at birth.
Fill in the blank: The ________ is the difference between the birth rate and the death rate of a population.
Fill in the blank: The ________ is the number of deaths of children under five years of age per 1000 live births.
Fill in the blank: The ________ is the number of live births per 1000 people in a year.
True or False: Population data can help in disaster management planning.
True or False: The crude death rate is the number of deaths per 1000 people in a given year.
True or False: The decadal growth rate of population is calculated every 20 years.
True or False: The infant mortality rate is the number of deaths of infants under one year of age per 1000 live births in a year.
