Gender Disparity in Fertility Preferences in the Philippines
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According to the passage, what was the main cause of the food crisis in the Philippines?

  • Weak capacity to secure sufficient food for its people
  • Dependence on rice imports
  • Lack of rice and corn production
  • Increasing population and demand for food (correct)

    • What was the Philippines' rice production in 2010?

  • 15.8 million metric tons of palay (correct)
  • 2.3 million metric tons
  • 900,000 metric tons
  • 10% less than needed

    • What was the average rice imports for the Philippines from 2002 to 2004?

  • 2.3 million metric tons
  • 10% less than needed
  • 900,000 metric tons (correct)
  • 15.8 million metric tons of palay

    • What was the total rice imports for the Philippines in 2008?

    <p>2.3 million metric tons</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the current status of rice supply in the Philippines?

    <p>Deficit by 10%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main impact of the food crisis on the Philippines?

    <p>Weakened efforts to improve poverty conditions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the average ideal number of children for men according to the 2003 survey?

    <p>3.5</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which group showed the highest average ideal number of children according to the 2003 survey?

    <p>Husbands</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the reported fertility preference for Filipino husbands and wives in terms of family size?

    <p>More husbands than wives wanted a large family size</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the average ideal number of children for women according to the 2003 survey?

    <p>3.5</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which socio-demographic characteristic was NOT associated with high fertility preference as per the text?

    <p>Household income</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the average difference in the ideal number of children between men and women in the 2003 survey?

    <p>0.4</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main goal of the PPMP?

    <p>To reduce poverty and inequalities in human development opportunities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT one of the specific objectives supporting the PPMP goal?

    <p>To encourage early sexual involvement among adolescents</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are some key aspects included in achieving the PPMP goal?

    <p>Improving maternal, neonatal, and child health</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which factor is NOT considered as integral concerns in the PPMP?

    <p>Economic factors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does responsible parenting aim to help couples achieve?

    <p>Desired timing, spacing, and number of children</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What undesirable impact does the PPMP aim to prevent among adolescents?

    <p>Too early pregnancies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the expected Total Fertility Rate (TFR) in 2015 if contraceptive use remains minimal with traditional methods being the most popular?

    <p>2.9 children</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the expected Contraceptive Prevalence Rate (CPR) in 2015 if aggressive interventions are undertaken to increase the use of pills and female sterilization?

    <p>63 percent</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which method was adopted in the current Population Development Plan (PDP) in the scenario described?

    <p>Aggressive interventions to increase pill and female sterilization use</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the expected Population Growth Rate (PGR) in 2015 if aggressive interventions increase the use of pills and female sterilization?

    <p>A range between 1.48 and 1.89 percent</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What assumption is made in the statistical projection described in the text?

    <p>Contraceptive use is the only determinant of fertility</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the level of wanted fertility among women?

    <p>2.4 children</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the leading causes of maternal deaths according to the passage?

    <p>Postpartum hemorrhage, sepsis, obstructed labor, and complications from abortion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following factors contributes to the first delay in seeking medical care during pregnancy?

    <p>Poor capacity to recognize danger signs and financial/cultural constraints</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main cause of the second delay in reaching appropriate care during pregnancy?

    <p>Lack of access to a referral health facility and lack of available transport</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main cause of the third delay in receiving care at health facilities during pregnancy?

    <p>Lack or inadequacy of equipment, medicines, supplies, and trained personnel</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does internal migration affect national population growth according to the passage?

    <p>Internal migration has minimal impact on national population growth since the movement is within the country.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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