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

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Which age group is generally considered economically productive?

A. 60+ years

B. 0-6 years

C. 15-59 years

D. 0-14 years

Answer: Option C

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

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

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