Explain How the Baby Boom Affected the Age Structure of the Canadian

question 86

Essay

Explain how the baby boom affected the age structure of the Canadian population.

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Definitions:

Inhibin

A hormone involved in the regulation of the reproductive system, notably in inhibiting the production of follicle-stimulating hormone.

Estrogen

A group of steroid hormones which promote the development and maintenance of female characteristics of the body.

Follistatin

A protein involved in muscle growth, reproduction, and the regulation of certain hormones.

Progesterone

A hormone produced by the ovaries involved in the menstrual cycle and pregnancy.