Life expectancy at birth is an indicator of: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Life expectancy at birth is an indicator of:

A. Mortality conditions

B. Fertility

C. Migration

D. Economic growth

Answer: Option A

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Life expectancy summarizes the mortality pattern of a population.

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Which of the following is a characteristic of a good index number?

A. It should satisfy the circular test.

B. It should not be based on a basket of items.

C. It should be biased.

D. It should use only current year weights.

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Desirable properties include satisfying tests like time reversal, factor reversal, circular.

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Question #2

In a frequency distribution, if the class midpoints are 10, 20, 30, 40, the class width is:

A. 10

B. 15

C. 20

D. 5

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Difference between consecutive midpoints = 10, so class width = 10.

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Question #3

The term 'demographic dividend' refers to:

A. Increase in birth rate

B. High immigration

C. Increase in working-age population relative to dependents

D. Decrease in death rate

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Demographic dividend is the economic growth potential when the share of the working-age population is larger than the non-working-age share.

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