Which of the Following Has NOT Been Shown to Be

question 43

Multiple Choice

Which of the following has NOT been shown to be a consequence of China's one-child policy?

• A)an unbalanced age ratio with a growing elderly population and a much smaller working population
• B)a skewed sex ratio with a larger proportion of the population being male than female
• C)a dramatic decrease in the birth rate that began shortly after implementation of the one-child policy
• D)human-rights abuses,such as forced abortions

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