High Fertility Rates Are Generally Encouraged in Developing Countries Because

question 12

Multiple Choice

High fertility rates are generally encouraged in developing countries because:

• A) children contribute to the family's livelihood.
• B) children must care for aging parents.
• C) male children are culturally more desirable, so families continue to have children until male children are born.
• D) high fertility rates compensate for high infant mortality rates.
• E) All of these choices are correct.