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AP Human Geography
Unit 2 – Population and Migration
Topic 2.2
What major criticism does the dependency ratio receive when applied globally?
It underestimates the economic contributions of younger people in developed countries.
It doesn't take into account migration patterns which can offset high dependency ratios.
It doesn't consider varying cultural norms regarding age-based productivity and dependence across different cultures.
It overstates the impact of an aging population on a country's economy.
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