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JAMB Economics 2010 Question 45

Question 45

Population

Use the table below to answer the question.
Year | Population (000) | Working Population (000)
2000 | 25 | 13
2001 | 30 | 19
2002 | 40 | 32
2003 | 60 | 49
The percentage of working population in 2002 is

  1. A.50%
  2. B.8%
  3. C.25%
  4. D.80%
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (80%)

Explanation

Working population ÷ total population = 32/40 × 100 = 80%.