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JAMB Economics 2005 Question 13

Question 13

Population

Population density is described as the

  1. A.average number of people per square kilometre
  2. B.average number of people in a country
  3. C.total population excluding migration
  4. D.total population including net migration
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (average number of people per square kilometre)

Explanation

Population density = population ÷ land area, i.e. the average number of people per square kilometre.