The CBR has declined between 1990 and 2015; (a) what two strategies have contributed to this result. (b) While CBR has declined, what conditions would contribute to high birth rates?

What will be an ideal response?


Answer: Varies but (a) should speak to Education and Health Care strategies and availability and affordability of contraception and (b) should speak to cultural influences and economic influences such as long-term elderly care, contribute to household work, desire for a son, religious influences, planning in the event of the death of a child, and lack of contraception or religious taboos associated with its use.

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