Figure is showing Population pyramid. Select inappropriate statement regarding it:-
Correct Answer: Downright triangular shape
Description: Developing Developed countries Shape (Tells feility pattern) - Upright Triangle - Broad base, narrow top as more % of population in child age & less % in geriatric age. - Spindle shape with a bulge in middle - Max population is in the middle years of life i.e. economically productive age group. Span (indicates life expectancy) It means height. It is less here. It is taller or higher. Symmetry - Asymmetric - Cause is sex selective aboions, female foeticide etc. - Symmetrical - It indicates sex ratio of country
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