60% population was made up of peasants.
The statement is false as the French society was divided into the following estates: The first estate was the clergy who enjoyed noble birth and privilege. The second estate consisted of nobility. The third estate consisted of peasants and was the largest estate in society. Peasants made up 90% of the population and were forced to pay taxes. 90% of the French population was made up of peasants. The above statement is False.
