Which of the Following Statements About Birthrate Trends Between 1970

question 104

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about birthrate trends between 1970 and 2012 is true?

• A) The birthrate increased during this period for women 20 to 24 years of age.
• B) The birthrate decreased during this period for women 25 years of age and older.
• C) For women in their thirties, the birthrate during this period rose nearly fivefold.
• D) The greatest decline in the birthrate during this period was for women in their thirties.

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