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Working population includes those persons who fall in the age group of ______________.
  1. 6-14 years
  2. 0-15 years
  3. +60 years
  4. 15-5 years

A
6-14 years
B
15-5 years
C
0-15 years
D
+60 years
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The working age population is defined as those aged 15 to 64. The basic indicator for employment is the proportion of the working age population aged 15-64 who are employed. The age dependency ratio is the ratio of dependents (people younger than 15 or older than 64) to the working-age population.

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