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Answer the following in one sentence each:

What do you mean by ‘birth rate'?


Birth rate means the number of kids is born per 1000 person every year.

Explanation: Birth rate means how many kids are born per 1000 people in a year. As per last census 2011, the birth rate of India was 22 which means that 22 kids are born in every 1000 person and population become 1022. Out 6 people of out of 1000 also die every year, so the net population increase to 1018 from 1000 every year.


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What is meant by ‘Human Resources'?


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What was India's population according to the 2011 census?


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In 2011, India's birth rate was 22 and the death rate was 6. What is the population growth rate?


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