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Who should use the dependency ratio?
The dependency ratio should be used to asses how well the labor or work force supports those who do not work in relation to other countries or regions.
What is the ratio of live birds in the philippines?
The answer depends on what the ratio is intended to compare live birds in the Philippines with:live birds in the rest of the world,live birds in the whole world,live animals in the Philippines,people in the Philippines,dead birds in the Philippines,etc.Since you have given no comparator it is not possible to give a more useful answer.
What is the purpose of a dependency ratio?
"A dependency ratio is the measure of the population of the people categorized as ""dependents"", these being people who are unable to cope living on their own without assistance. These people would include young children or elderly no longer capable or work. Keeping the statistic of this ratio up to date is important in raising concern or awareness of what society can supply to the current demand that a particular population needs. Certain countries for example have a high dependency ration, which is bad considering there are fewer citizens capable of working and providing for society."
What is the ratio of broken families in the Philippines?
The answer will depend on what you are trying to compare the number of broken families in the Philippines with:the number of families in the Philippines which are not brokenthe number of broken families in other countries.
What does a higher dependency ratio mean?
In demography, a dependency ratio is usually the ratio of the non-productive members of the population to the productive members. This is because the econmic well-being of the whole population - the productive and non-productive members - depends on the value produced by the productive part. The non-productive population comprises the youngsters (aged up to 15), and the older people (aged 65 and over) while the productive part is the population aged 15 to 64. The ratio is usually expressed as a percentage. A high ratio means that each working person is, effectively supporting, more people.
