Quiz: Measurements of health and Demography

Q1. Study of human population in community medicine helps in:

A A. Solution of the overpopulation problems. B B. Future planning of all country activities e.g. health sectors. C C.Migration pattern whether internal or external D D. All of the above

Q2. Incorrect statement about demographic transition is:

A A. Historical shift of births from high to low levels in a population B B. Historical shift of deaths from high to low levels in population C C. The decline in fertility usually precedes decline in mortality D D. All of the above.

Q3. Incorrect statement about Census is:

A A. Determining the national income B B. Gives base line data for future population projection C C. Used for community health planning D D. Used for drawing the population pyramid

Q4. Number of population in any of the inter-census year is called:

A A. Census population B B. Estimated population C C. Balanced population D D. None of the above

Q5. In Egypt, percentage of population over 65 years is:

A A. 5% B B. 8% C C. 11% D D. 14%

Q6. The proportion of children aged 0-15 years in Egypt is:

A A. 18% B B. 23% C C. 28% D D. 32%

Q7. In Egypt, percentage of population aged 15-64 years is:

A A. 48% B B. 53% C C. 63% D D. 68%

Q8. A pyramid shaped age distribution is characteristic of countries of:

A A. An increasing population B B. A decreasing population C C. A stagnant population D D. None of the above

Q9. Number of population at the first of July is called:

A A. Census population B B. Inter-census population C C. Mid-year population D D. None of the above

Q10. The rural population in Egypt is about ..........% of total population:

A A. 43% B B. 47% C C. 57% D D. 63%

Q11. Growth of the population does not depend on:

A A. Birth rate B B. Death rate C C. Life expectancy D D. Migration

Q12. The population expectation in Egypt would be doubled in:

A A. 15 years B B. 26 years C C. 35 years D D. 40 years

Q13. Without the use of effective family planning programs, the popule of Egypt by the year 2025 will be

A A. 80 m B 90 C C. 100 m D D. 110 millions

Q14. The population pyramid is considered:

A A. Pictogram B B. Bar Chart C C. Histogram D D. Frequency polyg

Q15. Circle wrong match about the criteria of population pyramid of Egy

A A. Base is Wide B B. Tapering is rapidly tapers C C. Top is Narrow D D. Height is Long

Q16. The Population pyramid of Egypt has a wide base due to:

A A. Low birth rate. B B. Low death rate C C. High birth rate D D. High death rate

Q17. The Population pyramid of Egypt has a narrow top due to:

A A. Life expectancy is high. B B. People's above 60 years is a majority. C C. People's above 60 years is a minority D D. High age specific mortality rate.

Q18. The Population pyramid of Egypt is short due to:

A A. High crude death rate B B. Low birth rate C C. Low life expectancy D D. High life expectancy

Q19. Population pyramid of developed country slowly tapers due to

A A. Low birth rate. B B. Low age specific death rates C C. High life expectancy D D. None of the above

Q20. Illiteracy rate of people > 10 years in Egypt is:

A A. 30% males & 40% females. B B. 32% males & 20% females. C C. 40% males & 30% females D D. 20% males & 32% females

Q21. The crude birth rate in Egypt equals:

A A. 20/1000 B B. 25/1000 C C. 30/1000 D D. 35/1000

Q22. The crude death rate in Egypt equals:

A A. 3/1000 B B. 5/1000 C C. 7/1000 D D. 9/1000

Q23. Crude death rate in Egypt is less than Sweden due to:

A A. Differences in the age structure especially old age (60+). B A. Differences in the age structure especially old age (60+). C C. Low birth rate in Sweden D D. All of the above.

Q24. Growth rate of population equals to the rate of natural increase (RNI)which of the following:

A A. Adjusted death rate. B B. Gross reproductive rate. C C. Fecundity rate. D D. Net migration rate

Q25. The General Fertility Rate refers to Number of live births per:

A A. 1000 population B B. 1000 female in reproductive age C C. 1000 female D D. 1000 pregnancies

Q26. The disadvantage of the general fertility rate is:

A A. It eliminates the male composition. B B. Not all female reach to the reproductive age. C C. Not all female at the reproductive age are married. D D. None of the above

027. The general fertility rate in Egypt is around .... Per 1000:

A A. 120 B B. 130 C C. 140 D D. 150

Q28. The general fertility rate in Egypt is 4 times the:

A A. Crude Death Rate B B. Crude Birth Rate C C. Fecundity Rate D D. Rate of Marriage

Q29. The total fertility rate in Egypt equals to ..../female:

A A. 3 B B. 3.2 C C. 2.8 D D. 2.5

Q30. The gross reproductive rate in Egypt is around.../female:

A A 2.0 B B. 1.8 C C. 1.5 D D. 1.2

Q30. The gross reproductive rate in Egypt is around.../female:

A A 2.0 B B. 1.8 C C. 1.5 D D. 1.2

031. Fecundity rate is Number of live births per:

A A. 1000 population. B B. 1000 females. C C. 1000 married females. D D. 1000 females in reproductive age

Q32. A village has 3000 population. During 2004, 80 births and total 36 deaths were recorded, 5 infants died, 2 mothers died due to postpartum hemorrhage; which of the following rates can't be calculated?

A A. Birth rate B B. Infant Mortality rate C C. General Fertility rate D D. Death rate

Q32. A village has 3000 population. During 2004, 80 births and total 36 deaths were recorded, 5 infants died, 2 mothers died due to postpartum hemorrhage; which of the following rates can't be calculated?

A A. Birth rate B B. Infant Mortality rate C C. General Fertility rate D D. Death rate

Q33. Population problem in Egypt hasn't the following dimension:

A A. High population growth B B. Low population characteristics C C. Malnutrition of vulnerable group D D. Mal-distribution of population

034. The population profile of Egypt includes the following except:

A A. People under 15 years = 32% of total population B B. Egypt is characterized by moderate illiteracy level C C. People over 60 years (Geriatrics) = 15% total population D D . Marked decline of marital prevalence

Q35. The objective of family planning is:

A A. To enable big families to stop further births. B B. To make proper space between births. C C. To help infertile female to get pregnant. D D. All the above.

Q36. In family planning, we:

A A. Encourage birth spacing. B B. Help Infertile couples to get pregnancy C C. Encourage breast feeding, D D. All of the above,

Q37 to 40: in a village of 6000 population, 180 births and 48 deaths recorded in one year. During the same period, there were 540 case diarrhea reported and 15 of them died. Q37. The birth rate in this population is around

A A. 21/1000 B B. 25/1000 C C.30/1000 D D. 35/1000

Q38. The death rate is around:

A A. 5/1000 B B. 8/1000 C C. 10/1000 D D. 12/1000

Q39. Incidence of diarrhea in this population is around:

A A. 5% B B. 7%. C C. 9%. D D. 11%.

Q40. Proportional mortality rate for diarrhea is around:

A A. 5%. B B. 12%. C C. 24% D D 31%

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