NCERT Important Questions Class 9 Social Science Geography
Important NCERT Extra Questions
Chapter 6 Population,
NCERT Book Extra Questions for Session 2022-2023
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What is demographic divide? In which year is this divide seen in India and why?
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When there is a sudden fluctuation in population or the growth rate declines, it is called demographic divide.
(i) In India, it took place in 198 I as the rate of growth started declining gradually.
(ii) It happened as the birth rate declined rapidly during this period.
(iii) Since 1981, birth rates declined, resulting in a gradual decline in the rate of population growth.