Which age group is generally considered economically active? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which age group is generally considered economically active?

A. 0-14 years

B. 0-5 years

C. 60+ years

D. 15-59 years

Answer: Option D

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

The 15-59 years age group is generally regarded as the working-age or economically productive population.

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