What Factor Plays a Key Role in Determining Why the Population

question 7

Multiple Choice

What factor plays a key role in determining why the population of Japan will most likely age more quickly than the Canadian population?

• A)Japan's fertility rate has maintained its below-replacement rate for many decades.
• B)Japan's medical advances surpass those of Canada.
• C)The Canadian mortality rate is considerably higher than Japan's.
• D)The lack of respect for the elderly in the Canada hinders the quality of care they receive.

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