Which of the following is a direct source of demographic data? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which of the following is a direct source of demographic data?
A. All of the above
B. Sample surveys
C. Census
D. Vital registration
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
All are sources that provide demographic data, though census and registration are more traditional.

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