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AP Human Geography
Unit 2 – Population and Migration
Topic 2.9
In what way does Dependency Ratio fail to accurately represent an aging population's impact on society?
Doesn't factor in population distribution across different geographical regions.
Not all individuals within an age group have identical productivity levels or needs.
Overstates the burden of elderly people by assuming no contributions after retirement age.
Doesn't account for children under working age consuming resources without contributing economically..
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