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WAEC Economics 2002 Question 28

Question 28

Population

Census figures of most countries in West Africa are inaccurate because of

  1. A.low cost of enumeration.
  2. B.low per capita income.
  3. C.high degree of illiteracy.
  4. D.high level of civilization
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (high degree of illiteracy.)

Explanation

Many illiterate people cannot give their correct ages or understand the census, leading to inaccurate figures.