Which statement correctly shows the subtle difference between birth rate and fertility rate?
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Answer and explanation
Correct answer: Birth rate relates to total population while fertility rate relates more to women of reproductive age
Birth rate is a broader indicator while fertility rate shows childbearing behaviour more directly. Exam tip: read demographic terms carefully.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
Birth rate relates to total population while fertility rate relates more to women of reproductive age
Why is this the correct answer?
Birth rate is a broader indicator while fertility rate shows childbearing behaviour more directly. Exam tip: read demographic terms carefully.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 9 Geography question. Chapter: Population. Topic: Population Growth.
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