What is the crude birth rate?
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Option A: Enables researchers to see important differences among races, ethnic groups, classes, age groups and other categories within the population
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Option B: Is the annual number of live births per 1000 women aged 15-44
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Option C: Is the potential number of children that could be born if every woman of childbearing age bore all the children she possibly could
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Option D: Is the number of live births per 1000 members of a population in a given year
Correct answer D. Is the number of live births per 1000 members of a population in a given year
Explanation
The crude birth rate counts live births per 1,000 people in the total population each year, without adjusting for age or sex structure.
Answer checked 11 October 2026 · How we write and check questions
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