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JAMB Economics 1997 Question 8

Question 8

Population

One of the objectives of Nigeria's current population policy is to

  1. A.reduce the birth rate
  2. B.reduce the emigration rate
  3. C.increase the birth rate
  4. D.enhance longevity.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (reduce the birth rate)

Explanation

Nigeria's population policy aims to slow population growth, mainly by reducing the birth rate through family planning.