At Which Point in History Did the Total Dependency Ratio

question 12

Multiple Choice

At which point in history did the total dependency ratio for Canada peak?

• A) During the early 1970s
• B) During the early 1980s
• C) During the late 1990s
• D) During the baby boom

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