Question 45
PopulationAn accurate population census is important in order to
- A.estimate a country's per capita income.
- B.fast track industrial development.
- C.produce more food for the growing population.
- D.provide employment opportunities for the people.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: A (estimate a country's per capita income.)
Explanation
Per capita income = national income ÷ population, so it needs an accurate population figure.