The Total Fertility Rate (TFR) Is Defined as the Number

question 105

Multiple Choice

The total fertility rate (TFR) is defined as the number of ____.

• A) births per woman
• B) conceptions per woman
• C) foetuses that were spontaneously aborted
• D) women on fertility drugs

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Definitions:

Credential Inflation

Occurs when, over time, qualifying for specific jobs requires ever more certificates or degrees.

Educational Achievement

Refers to the measurable performance outcomes that indicate the extent of learning and understanding that a person has achieved in an academic setting.

Occupation

A person's regular work or profession; job or principal activity.

Credential Inflation

The phenomenon where the educational requirements for a job increase, even though the actual skills needed for the job do not.