The Number of Babies Per Thousand of Population Who Die

question 5

Multiple Choice

The number of babies per thousand of population who die in any year before reaching one year of age is called:

• A) the crude birth rate
• B) fertility
• C) fecundity
• D) the crude death rate
• E) the infant mortality rate

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