Taking into Account Infant and Child Mortality, the Total Fertility

question 225

Multiple Choice

Taking into account infant and child mortality, the total fertility rate that is necessary to keep a country's population from falling over time is

• A) less than 1 birth per woman per lifetime.
• B) equal to about 1 birth per woman per lifetime.
• C) equal to about 1.5 births per woman per lifetime.
• D) slightly more than 2 births per woman per lifetime.

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Order

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