What Has Been the Consequence of China's "One-Child" Policy

question 20

Multiple Choice

What has been the consequence of China's "one-child" policy?

• A) The average total fertility rate has declined to 1.6.
• B) The number of baby boys far exceeds the number of baby girls.
• C) Gender-selective abortion has emerged.
• D) Some families have abandoned healthy baby girls at birth.
• E) All answer choices are correct.

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