Which of the following best describes the age pyramid?
A)a pyramid that is very large at the base because of an increase in birth rates
B)a nearly perfect triangle pyramid shape
C)a pyramid that bulges in the middle and is smaller at the base
D)an inverse pyramid that is larger at the top than at the bottom

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A pyramid that bulges in the middle and is smaller at the base is typically a characteristic of a population with decreasing birth rates and increasing life expectancy, resulting in a larger proportion of the population in the middle-age range.

Which of the Following Best Describes the Age Pyramid