Improving Educational and Occupational Opportunities for Women Reduces Population Growth

question 64

Multiple Choice

Improving educational and occupational opportunities for women reduces population growth because

• A)educated women are more likely to marry earlier than less-educated women.
• B)educated women are less likely to use contraception.
• C)greater education is related to more traditional roles in the family.
• D)educated women are more likely to want fewer children.

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Capital Contributions

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The total profit of a company after all expenses, taxes, and costs have been subtracted from total revenue.

Income Distribution

The way in which total income is shared among the members of an economy.