A Trend in Developing Countries Is That

question 24

Multiple Choice

A trend in developing countries is that:

• A)the birth rate during a typical woman's lifetime has increased from three to six children.
• B)attitudes toward family size are changing.
• C)fertility rates increase when women have employment opportunities outside the home.
• D)women earn less as they become better educated.
• E)women tend to have fewer children if they are less educated.

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