Which Statement BEST Describes the Relationship Between the Education of Women

question 86

Multiple Choice

Which statement BEST describes the relationship between the education of women and average number of children?

• A) There is no relationship worldwide between women's education and family size.
• B) Educated women in third-world countries have more living children as they can afford better health care.
• C) Only in the United States do women with more education have smaller families.
• D) Worldwide, women with more education have smaller families.

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