Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Demography is the scientific study of population, especially in growth, decline, as well as the movement of people.
2. China's population is large, but it is decreasing, and soon will be surpassed by India in population size.
3. The population of the United States is expected to double by 2050.
4. By 2050, Japan's population is projected to decline from 127.7 million to 107.1 million.
5. Developing countries will experience a demographic dividend which results from a favorable ratio in those nations of those able to work to dependents, such as the aged and children.
1. TRUE
2. FALSE
3. FALSE
4. TRUE
5. TRUE
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