If You See an Age Pyramid That Caves in at the Younger

question 31

Multiple Choice

If you see an age pyramid that caves in at the younger ages, the most likely explanation is

• A) declining fertility.
• B) increasing mortality.
• C) declining mortality.
• D) out-migration.

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