Life goes on and on for nation's population
- Why is the median used as the measure of average in this
article?
- Draw a graphical representation to states and territories
increases in population compared to the national increase. What
is a good estimate of the national increase?
- Why is it inappropriate to guess the national increase by
adding the state and territory averages and dividing by 8?
- How did the report calculate the increasing of 138% in persons
aged 85 years and older?
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