Population growth is high in South Asia for all of these reasons, EXCEPT
a. children contribute their labor to farming and thus increase family income
b. parents rely on children to take care of them when they can no longer sustain themselves
c. the government has instituted policies to ensure a large population of agricultural laborers
d. a high infant mortality rate means that many infants will not reach adulthood, so must be replaced
e. husbands and mothers-in-law pressure women to continue conceiving until they have at least two sons
c. the government has instituted policies to ensure a large population of agricultural laborers
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