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Question Pyramid 1- 1950 Pyramid 2- 2017

What is shape type this


pyramid? A Christmas tree, box
or cup (from Population A Christmas Tree A Box
Pyramid slideshow)

What does the shape say about


the distribution of the
There is a high birth rate as well as a high The birth rate and death rate are similar in
population? death rate number

Which age group has the


highest percentage of the
population? Middle (working) Middle (working)

Which age group has the


lowest percentage of the Older (dependent) Older (dependent)
population?

Are there any The 5-9 age group has a greater decrease
in percentage when moving up the From around the age of 30 to 60 the
usual/interesting anomalies Christmas tree shape where it should be percentage of the box grows before
in the pyramid? consistently smaller to be a true Christmas returning to the original percentage
tree

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