3.1 Demography Quiz

Which of the following is NOT a demographic question asked in a census?

• Education level

• Favorite book

• Gender

• Age

Which year had a census that took longer to complete than in 2016?

• 2015

• 2017

• 2019

• 2021

What is the frequency of the census in Canada?

• Biennially

• Triennially

• Every 5 years

• Decennially

Which of the following is a key component of census data?

• Favorite music genre

• Household education level

• Preferred vacation spot

• Favorite sports team

Demography helps answer questions related to:

• Weather patterns

• Human population trends

• Ocean currents

• Mountain formation

The study of demography can help governments plan for:

• Infrastructure needs

• Space exploration

• Marine biology

• Art exhibitions

Why is the dependency load important to understand?

• It affects economic planning and resource allocation

• It determines the weather patterns

• It predicts technological trends

• It measures cultural diversity

What does a narrower top in a population pyramid suggest?

• Fewer elderly people

• More elderly people

• Equal distribution of all ages

• High birth rate

What is the term for a person who moves into another country?

• Emigrant

• Immigrant

• Expatriate

• Refugee

Which word describes someone entering a new country?

• Emigrant

• Immigrant

• Tourist

• Visitor