JAMB Economics 1983 Question 44

Question 44

Population

Age-structure in Nigeria is such that the working age-group is in the years

  1. A.1-15
  2. B.15-65
  3. C.30-40
  4. D.40-65
  5. E.65 and above.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (15-65)

Explanation

The working (active) population is usually taken as people aged about 15 to 65.