Which of the following is the best interpretation of a population pyramid with large bars at the top?(1 point)

Responses

A) This pattern indicates a population with a higher proportion of young people and could lead to a growing population.

B) This pattern indicates an even distribution of ages in a population and a stable rate of population growth.

C) This pattern indicates an aging population, which could lead to population stagnation or decline.

D) This pattern does not contain enough information to assess and interpret information about a population.

1 answer

The best interpretation of a population pyramid with large bars at the top is:

C) This pattern indicates an aging population, which could lead to population stagnation or decline.

Large bars at the top of a population pyramid suggest a higher number of older individuals, which is characteristic of an aging population.