Which of the Following Best Summarizes the Recent Canadian Statistics

question 41

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best summarizes the recent Canadian statistics regarding childbearing among married couples?

• A)They have children immediately once they are married, but have fewer children.
• B)They postpone childbearing, but then have multiple children closely spaced together in age.
• C)They postpone childbearing and opt for a small number of children.
• D)They have children immediately once they are married, and have multiple children closely spaced in age.

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Definitions:

Gendered Health Issues

Health problems specifically related to or more prevalent in one gender due to biological, social, and cultural factors.

Life Expectancy

The average number of years an individual or a population is expected to live based on statistical analysis, reflecting overall health conditions and quality of life in a given area.

Intersectionality

A concept that identifies how different categories of inequality (race, class, gender, etc.) intersect to shape the lives of individuals and groups.

Miliann Kang

A researcher and author known for her work on the intersection of gender, race, and the service economy.