While Fertility Has Converged to a Two-Child Average, Some Families

question 48

Multiple Choice

While fertility has converged to a two-child average, some families have three children. Which of the following characterizes women who have a third child?

• A) they are more likely to have had their first child over the age of 25
• B) they are more likely to be engaged in the paid labour force
• C) they are more likely to be born somewhere other than Canada, the United States or Europe
• D) they are less likely to attend religious services frequently
• E) they are less likely to have two children of the same sex

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Definitions:

Foreign Corrupt Practices Act

A United States law that prohibits American companies and individuals from bribing foreign government officials to benefit their business operations.

International Anti-Dumping

Measures and agreements designed to prevent companies from exporting goods at prices lower than their home market prices, which can harm the importing country's industries.

Fair Competition Act

Legislation aimed at ensuring a level playing field among businesses by preventing monopolies and promoting healthy competition.

Traditions

Customs or beliefs passed from generation to generation, often forming an integral part of a culture or community identity.