The ________ Is the Average Number of Children That Would

question 70

Multiple Choice

The ________ is the average number of children that would be born per woman if all women lived to the end of their childbearing years and bore children according to a given fertility rate at each age.

• A) life cycle rate
• B) total fertility rate
• C) net birth rate
• D) population rate

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Definitions:

Standard Deviation

A measure that indicates the amount of variation or dispersion of a set of values from the mean (average) of that set.

Resamples

The process of taking repeated samples from observed data, often with replacement, to perform statistical inference.

Standard Deviation

A statistic that measures the dispersion or variation of a set of values from their mean, indicating how spread out the values are.

Allowable Sampling Error

The maximum error that can be tolerated in the results from a sample survey, determined by the researcher.