We can classify the people of Nigeria into three broad age group :Group one, 0-15years ; Group Two,16-64years; Group Three, 65years and above. Group Two is the most important economically because
- it is the dependent population of Nigeria, economically
- all student in Nigeria are in this group
- more than 50% of all Nigerians are in this group
- it is the most expensive group of the economy
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it is the productive group of the economy
