A total fertility rate (TFR) of 2.1 will maintain a population at its current level. Australia's TFR is only 1.9, yet its population continues to grow, albeit at a modest 1.0%. How is this increase possible?
A. The increase is attributed to aborigine birth rates, which are not counted in the census.
B. Annually more people emigrate than immigrate.
C. Australia has a positive net migration rate.
D. It is not possible, so the data must be wrong.
C. Australia has a positive net migration rate.
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