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Geography ch 6 - Population — Social Studies STD 10 — Question

Maharashtra BoardEnglish MediumSTD 10Social StudiesGeography ch 6 - Population4 Marks
Question
With the help of given statistical data, prepare a simple bar graph and answer the following questions:
Life Expectancy - India
YearsLife Expectancy
198054
199058
200063
201067
201668
Questions:
1. In the year 1990 what is the average life expectancy?
2. In which two decades, the average life expectancy is found to be similar increase?
3. How much increase can be seen in the life expectancy from 1990 to 2016?
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Answer


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1. In the year 1990, the average life expectancy is 58 years.
2. In the decades of 1980 to 1990 and 2000 to 2010 , the average life expectancy is found to be of similar (by 4 years) increase.
3. From 1990 to 2016 , the life expectancy increased by 10 years.

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