A measure of the economic impact of the young and old on the more economically active and productive members of a population is known as the

A) dependency ratio.
B) expectancy ratio.
C) youth-elderly cohort.
D) infant mortality rate.
E) crude death rate.
Answer: A


Answer: A

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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