21.9k views
1 vote
The total fertility rate is used to predict

O the total number of live births in the following year.
O the average rate of population growth over the next decade.
O the percentage change in the mortality rate in the following year.
O the average number of children women will have in their lifetimes.
O the percentage change in the dependency ratio over the next decade.

2 Answers

2 votes
C I hope that helps:)
User Davidson Lima
by
5.2k points
3 votes

Answer:

I think the answer is actually D or the average number of children women will have in their lifetimes.

Step-by-step explanation:

Demographers have known for decades that the total fertility rate is a measure used to calculate the number of children a woman would have in her lifetime.

User Nick N
by
5.1k points