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What is the proportion of women in Germany who have at least one child by age 40?
What is the proportion of women in Germany who have at least one child by age 40?
- 70% (correct)
- 80%
- 98%
- 90%
What is the percentage of women in Australia who remain childless?
What is the percentage of women in Australia who remain childless?
- 50%
- 40%
- 30%
- 24% (correct)
Why do developing countries have higher rates of becoming parents by age 40 compared to developed countries?
Why do developing countries have higher rates of becoming parents by age 40 compared to developed countries?
- They have more access to birth control
- They have less access to birth control (correct)
- They have stronger cultural values on having children
- They have weaker cultural values on having children
True or false: In most countries, about 90% of young adults become parents?
True or false: In most countries, about 90% of young adults become parents?
True or false: The proportion of women who have at least one child by age 40 is 80% in the United States?
True or false: The proportion of women who have at least one child by age 40 is 80% in the United States?
True or false: Having a child is necessary in order to be considered fully adult in many cultures?
True or false: Having a child is necessary in order to be considered fully adult in many cultures?
Which of the following is NOT a reason why children are considered an economic asset in rural traditional cultures?
Which of the following is NOT a reason why children are considered an economic asset in rural traditional cultures?
In traditional cultures, who is usually involved in helping with child care and other tasks once children reach middle childhood?
In traditional cultures, who is usually involved in helping with child care and other tasks once children reach middle childhood?
What is a key difference between young adults in rural traditional cultures and those in developed countries when it comes to becoming parents?
What is a key difference between young adults in rural traditional cultures and those in developed countries when it comes to becoming parents?
True or false: In traditional cultures, the responsibility of parenting young children falls solely on the mother-in-law.
True or false: In traditional cultures, the responsibility of parenting young children falls solely on the mother-in-law.
True or false: Contraception is easily accessible for young adults in rural traditional cultures.
True or false: Contraception is easily accessible for young adults in rural traditional cultures.
True or false: Children in developed countries contribute significantly to the family's economic well-being.
True or false: Children in developed countries contribute significantly to the family's economic well-being.
Which of the following is an advantage of having children?
Which of the following is an advantage of having children?
What is a disadvantage of having children?
What is a disadvantage of having children?
What is a common concern about having children?
What is a common concern about having children?
Match the following advantages of having children with their descriptions:
Match the following advantages of having children with their descriptions:
Match the following disadvantages of having children with their descriptions:
Match the following disadvantages of having children with their descriptions:
Match the following concepts related to having children with their descriptions:
Match the following concepts related to having children with their descriptions:
