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At present time, the population of some countries include a relatively large number of young adults compared with the number of older people. Do the advantages of this situation outweigh the drawbacks?

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Presently, a significant increase in the number of young adults can be seen in many countries the world over
while
 the number of older people is relatively low.
This
demographic
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 situation has both pros and cons. I,
however
, firmly believe benefits outweigh drawbacks. There are multifarious advantages of
this
, one can go on to the list, few of them are discussed below.
Firstly
, it is indeed a fact that a large population of young people has potential for economic growth as youths are thought to be more productive, creative and innovative and they are more likely to start businesses that can contribute to
economic
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 growth. To be specific, countries like India have a significant young population, which has contributed to the rapid economic growth in recent years.
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cohesion
To improve the introduction and conclusion structure, ensure that you summarize your main arguments at the end to provide a clear and concise conclusion.
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While your main points are strong, providing a more comprehensive analysis and balancing the discussion of advantages and disadvantages can improve task response.
coherence
Correct minor grammatical errors and work on sentence variety to enhance readability.
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Your essay presents a convincing perspective about the advantages of having a younger population.
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You used an appropriate example of India's young population contributing to economic growth, which strengthens your argument.
coherence
Your essay follows a logical structure, making it easy to follow your line of reasoning.

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    • Sentence 2 - Detailed background statement
    • Sentence 3 - Thesis
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    • Sentence 1 - Topic sentence
    • Sentence 2 - Example
    • Sentence 3 - Discussion
    • Sentence 4 - Conclusion
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    • Sentence 1 - Topic sentence
    • Sentence 2 - Example
    • Sentence 3 - Discussion
    • Sentence 4 - Conclusion
  • Paragraph 4 - Conclusion
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