Why Do Women's Rights Matter When It Comes to Controlling

question 33

Multiple Choice

Why do women's rights matter when it comes to controlling population growth?

• A) Women generally make the major family decisions.
• B) Empowering women gives them control over their own reproduction and they typically will chose to postpone having children.
• C) There is no way for men to control their own reproduction.
• D) Women with an education and career won't have children.
• E) Men always want more children than women do, and if women have no power, they don't get a choice.

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