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What is the total fertility rate (TFR) and what is the world's average rate?
What is the total fertility rate (TFR) and what is the world's average rate?
- TFR is the average number of children a woman will have in her lifetime, and the world's average rate is 5.0 children per woman.
- TFR is the number of children born per year, and the world's average rate is 5.0 children per woman.
- TFR is the average number of children a woman will have in her lifetime, and the world's average rate is 2.5 children per woman. (correct)
- TFR is the number of children born per year, and the world's average rate is 1.0 child per woman.
What is the net migration rate?
What is the net migration rate?
- It measures the change in population over a specified period.
- It measures the number of births in a population.
- It measures the balance between the number of people leaving and entering a country per 1,000 population. (correct)
- It measures the number of deaths in a population.
What are the primary, secondary, and tertiary economic sectors?
What are the primary, secondary, and tertiary economic sectors?
- Primary sector: agriculture and natural resource extraction; Secondary sector: manufacturing; Tertiary sector: services. (correct)
- Primary sector: technology industry; Secondary sector: healthcare industry; Tertiary sector: transportation industry.
- Primary sector: services sector; Secondary sector: manufacturing sector; Tertiary sector: agriculture sector.
- Primary sector: government services; Secondary sector: hospitality sector; Tertiary sector: education sector.
What is the difference between climate and weather?
What is the difference between climate and weather?
What is cultural syncretism?
What is cultural syncretism?
What are gender roles?
What are gender roles?
What is plate tectonics?
What is plate tectonics?
What is the difference between growth and development?
What is the difference between growth and development?
What is the rate of natural increase?
What is the rate of natural increase?
What is the demographic transition model?
What is the demographic transition model?
What is social development?
What is social development?
What is geopolitics?
What is geopolitics?