The shape of a country's population pyramid

A) may be used to predict maternal mortality rates.
B) cannot be used to determine infant mortality rates.
C) may be used to estimate the country's dependency rate.
D) cannot be used to estimate the country's sex ratio.
E) is determined primarily by the combination of its crude birth rate and its crude growth rate.


Answer: C

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