A community has total population 10000. Children ranging 0-6 years are 2000. Literate persons among > 7 years old are 4000. What is effective literacy rate ?
Ans. is 'b' i.e., 40% Literacy rate is used for population relating to seven years and above - In the given population this accounts for 8000.Out of 8000, 4000 are literate - literacy rate is 50%
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