Question
Consider the following countries :
1. Italy
2. Japan
3. Nigeria
4. South Korea
5. South Africa
Which of the above countries are frequently mentioned in the media for their low birth rates, or ageing population of declining population ?
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Consider the following countries :
1. Italy
2. Japan
3. Nigeria
4. South Korea
5. South Africa
Which of the above countries are frequently mentioned in the media for their low birth rates, or ageing population of declining population ?
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• Correct Answer: A
• Italy, Japan and South Korea have record-low fertility and rapidly ageing populations.
• Nigeria and South Africa have young, growing populations with high fertility rates.
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