Which Is NOT a True Statement About Population Control in Countries

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which is NOT a true statement about population control in countries where hunger is a problem?

• A)When women are better educated,the birthrate declines.
• B)The rate of population growth has slowed in Singapore,Thailand,Colombia and Costa Rica.
• C)To be effective,national or regional family planning efforts must take into consideration cultural and religious practices.
• D)Families tend to be larger when a country's economy appears secure.

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