During colonial period, India's demographic feature is/are :
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India's demographic profile during colonial period can be summarised as below –
1) High death rate and birth rate: Both death date and birth rate were very high at 40 and 48 per thousand of persons respectively.
2) High infant mortality rate: It was about 18 per thousand of live births.
3) Low life expectancy: It was as low as 32 years.
4) Illiteracy: It was about 83% of total population.
5) Low standard of living: Even after spending 80 to 90% of income on basic necessities people were not able to get adequate quantity of food, shelter and clothing.
1) High death rate and birth rate: Both death date and birth rate were very high at 40 and 48 per thousand of persons respectively.
2) High infant mortality rate: It was about 18 per thousand of live births.
3) Low life expectancy: It was as low as 32 years.
4) Illiteracy: It was about 83% of total population.
5) Low standard of living: Even after spending 80 to 90% of income on basic necessities people were not able to get adequate quantity of food, shelter and clothing.
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