Population Pyramid (Age And Sex Distribution Represented By Back to Back Male And Female Bar Graphs)

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A population pyramid, also called an age pyramid or age picture is a graphical illustration that shows the distribution of various age groups in a population, which forms the shape of a pyramid when the population is growing.
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Population Pyramid (Age And Sex Distribution Represented By Back to Back Male And Female Bar Graphs)
  1. Triangular Shape
    1. Less Economically Developed Country (MEDC)
      1. High Infant Mortality Rate
        1. Growing Population
          1. Small Number Of Elderly People (Post Reproductive Age)
          2. A Large Number Of Pre-Reproduction Aged Children
          3. Rectangular Shape
            1. More Economically Developed Country (MEDC)
              1. Bulging Rectangular Shape
                1. Low And Falling Birth Rate (Larger Reproduction Aged People Not Replacing Themselves With Children)
                  1. Less Elderly Post Reproductive Post People Being Supported By The Reproductive Aged People
                    1. Not Enough Pre-Reproductive Aged Children To Replace The Reproductive Aged Working Adults Leading To A Crisis
                    2. Standerd Rectangular
                      1. Ageing Population (Reproductive Age People Supporting Equal Number Of Elderly Post Reproductive Aged People)
                        1. Direct Replacement (Equal Number Of Pre-Reproduction Aged Children to Reproduction Age Adults)
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