Geography


Chapter : 3. Population

Age Composition

It refers to the number of people in different age groups in a country.
Children (0-14 age group) : They are economically unproductive and need to be provided with food, clothing, education and medical care.
Working age : (15 - 59 years) : They are economically productive and biologically reproductive. They comprise the working population.
Aged : (above 59 year) : They can be economically productive though they may have retired. They may be working voluntarily but they are not available for employment through recruitment.

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