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What is the approximate percentage of persons above 65 years of age in India’s current population

Census, Governance

What is the approximate percentage of persons above 65 years of age in India’s current population?

(a)

14-15%

(b)

11-12%

(c)

8-9%

(d)

5-6%

Answer:

(c)

Explanation

Approximately 8-9% of India’s population is above 65 years of age.