What are the advantages of having a healthy population?

Healthy population is beneficial in many ways:

(i) If a person is healthy then he can work for many hours without any fatigue.


(ii) If the population of a country is healthy then by giving its more and more time in production it can increase the national income of that country.


(iii) Healthy population has the ability to think more efficiently, positively and intellectually. Good and qualitative leaders for the nation can be selected by them who can run their country more efficiently.


(iv) By raising national income of a country, the standard of living of the population can be reformed.


(v) If the population is healthy then government need not to spend its income for their medicine rather it can be invested for some progress in economy.


(vi) In the development or growth of an economy healthy population plays a vital role in every respect.


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