Which term refers to the incidence of childbearing in a country's population?

A. fecundity
B. fertility
C. reproduction
D. demography


Answer: B

Sociology

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a. transcribing interviews from tape recordings or notes and creating files for use with computer software. b. transcribing interviews from tape recordings or notes and reading this for themes and patterns. c. developing ways to transfer these data to quantifiable forms. d. developing ways to transfer these data to qualitative formats. e. coding the data by narrowing common ideas.

Sociology

Values are more abstract than norms

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Sociology

What is the total fertility rate?

a. the number of children born per 1,000 population b. the number of births per 1,000 women ages 1555. c. the average lifetime number of births per woman in a population. d. births minus deaths in a country during a given year

Sociology

John is an ex-con who moves to a rural town after being let out of prison. He has moved there so that no one will know his identity and what he has done in the past. John is an example of a person with a(n) _____________________________.

a. discredited stigma b. discreditable stigma c. criminal stigma d. invisible stigma

Sociology