THE HUMAN IMMUNE SYSTEM
TRANSFUSION
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Question
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Which of the following is a factor for a low birth rate?
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When children no longer contribute to the family’s economic survival.
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When most people are living in urban areas.
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When most of the population has access to medicine and/or health care.
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All of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Education of women, urbanization, improved hygiene and preventive care, economic improvement with better living conditions, and declining mortality of infants and children are the major factors.
Detailed explanation-2: -Fertility rates also may be influenced by infant mortality rates, women’s participation in the labor market, income levels and social status, among other factors.
Detailed explanation-3: -The problem with low fertility is that it reduces population size not at all ages but only among the young. Low fertility produces an age structure that creates a momentum for future population decline, a situation that must be stopped at some point if the population is to be demographically sustainable.
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