At the Same Time That Population Growth Is Declining in the Industrialized

question 90

Multiple Choice

At the same time that population growth is declining in the industrialized world,there are:

• A)higher infant mortality rates.
• B)more aging people today than ever before.
• C)increasing pressures to have larger families.
• D)increasing concerns about skilled labor shortages.
• E)increasing concerns about social and economic instability.

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