Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Sociology

Chapter

Indian Society: Demographic Structure of Indian Society

Question:

The demographic indicator calculated on the basis of data on age specific death rate in a given area over a period of time is called :

Options:

Fertility Rate

Demographic Dividend

Life Expectancy

Dependency Ratio

Correct Answer:

Life Expectancy

Explanation:
Life expectancy refers to the estimated number of years that an average person is expected to survive. It is calculated on the basis of data on age-specific death rates in a given area over a period of time.