The ageing of population represents a greater proportion of population ________.
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 2
The correct answer is Option (2) → Above 60 years
Note: This question is taken from the pre-rationalised NCERT book. The latest edition (2026-27) does not have this part. An extract of the pre-rationalised NCERT book is given below for the benefit of students.
Pre-rationalised NCERT: “Age Structure … A greater proportion of population above 60 years represents an ageing population which requires more expenditure on health care facilities.” |