Age Structures This activity will help you meet these educational goals:
• Content Standards-You will discuss the age structure diagram.
• Inquiry-You will conduct online research in which you will collect information and communicate your results in written form.
• 21st Century Skills-You will employ online tools for research and analysis, and communicate effectively.
Directions
Read the instructions for this self-checked activity. Type in your response to each question, and check your answers. At the end of the activity, write a
brief evaluation of your work.
Activity
Age structure diagrams show the distribution of people of various ages. The diagrams also show the number of people in the prereproductive,
reproductive, and postreproductive years. Research and note what else you can infer from age structure diagrams.