Question
How is poverty related to population? Explain.
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Answer
In India, large size of population belongs to rural community. In rural community, the economic conditions of people are not well. They are mostly illiterate. Also, most of these people do not know about the functioning of reproductive system. Due to poverty and lack of knowledge, they are also not able to adopt family planning method and methods of birth control.
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