Suppose That a Country's Population Pyramid Is Truly Pyramid Shaped

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Multiple Choice

Suppose that a country's population pyramid is truly pyramid shaped, with a wide band at the bottom and a much narrower band at the top. What is the best description of the population of this country?

• A) There are many more women than men in the country.
• B) There are many more very young people than very old people in the country.
• C) The country's total fertility rate is probably about 1.5.
• D) The country is experiencing a low rate of migration.

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