Fisher's ideal index is 120 and Laspeyres index is 125. Paasche index is: MCQ with Answer and Explanation
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Age Specific Fertility Rate (ASFR) for age group 20-24 uses denominator:
Correct Answer: Option C
Explanation:
ASFR = (Births to women in age group) / (Number of women in that age group) × 1000.
ASFR = (Births to women in age group) / (Number of women in that age group) × 1000.
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The crude birth rate and crude death rate of a country are 18 and 6 per 1000. The rate of natural increase is:
Correct Answer: Option D
Explanation:
RNI = 18-6 = 12 per 1000.
RNI = 18-6 = 12 per 1000.
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Crude Death Rate is less useful for comparing mortality between countries because it is heavily influenced by:
Correct Answer: Option B
Explanation:
CDR uses total population, so countries with older populations (e.g., Japan) have higher CDRs even with better age-specific survival than younger populations (e.g., Nigeria), necessitating age-standardization.
CDR uses total population, so countries with older populations (e.g., Japan) have higher CDRs even with better age-specific survival than younger populations (e.g., Nigeria), necessitating age-standardization.
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