Natural resources and
Human resources.
- By increasing human resources more and better economic progress can be achieved.
- The human resources by a country is provided by its population.
- Birth rate, death rate, life expectancy, literacy etc are some of the factors of population.
POPULATION
Total number of people living in a country at a given time is called its population.
SIGNIFICANCE OF THE STUDY OF POPULATION
Total number of people living in a country at a given time is called its population.
- Highest populated country in the world is CHINA
- Second largest populated country in the world is India.
SIGNIFICANCE OF THE STUDY OF POPULATION
- To assess the availability of human resource needed for production.
- To estimate the required basic infrastructure.
- To estimate the requirements of products and service.
- To understand the social and cultural structure of population
- To compare the population of other countries.
- To understand the quality of standard of living
- To calculate the development of a country.