Syllabus content and objectives
Official JAMB Economics outline · Section H: Population and International Trade
Content
Meaning of population and theories of population.
Objective
Analyse population theories and examine their relevance to Nigeria.
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Population census: importance and problems.
Objective
Examine the uses and limitations of census data.
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Population size and growth: overpopulation, underpopulation, and optimum population.
Objective
Identify the determinants of population size and growth.
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Population structure and distribution.
Objective
Identify the determinants of population composition and analyse population structure and distribution.
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Population policy and economic development in Nigeria.
Objective
Appraise government population policy in Nigeria and examine its relationship with economic development.
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