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Diane

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In Japan, a very low birthrate has resulted in
 
  a. the proportion of Japan's population over the age of sixty-five is increasing faster than in any other country.
  b. the nation's population will continue to increase for decades to come.
  c. the number of elderly people is steadily declining.
  d. there are now far more males than females in the population.

Question 2

Which of the following terms refers to the average life span of a country's population?
 
  a. longevity
  b. life expectancy
  c. life course
  d. age cohort


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millet

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Reply #1 on: Jul 2, 2018
Answer to Question 1

(Answer: a)

Answer to Question 2

(Answer: b)


Diane

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Reply 2 on: Jul 2, 2018
Excellent

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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