SOLUTION: 10.Use the following tabe to answer the question. Population of Europe by Age Groups Population (in thousands) ----------- ---1950-----1970------1995 Age 0-14,-----143,175---1

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Question 74637: 10.Use the following tabe to answer the question.
Population of Europe by Age Groups
Population (in thousands)
---------------1950-----1970------1995
Age 0-14,-----143,175---166,367---139,464
Age 15-64,----359,162---421,432---487,110
Age 65+,-------44,981----68,642---101,338
Age 75+,-------14,553----22,762----38,139
Total---------547,318---656,441---727,912
Source: European Rural Development (ERD) Project.
What percentage of Europe's population was in the age 75+ group in 1950?
Answer by checkley75(3666) About Me  (Show Source):
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14,552/547,318=.0265878 OR 2.65878% OF THE POPULATION IS 75+ IN 1950.