What is the difference between the birth rate and the fertility rate?

What will be an ideal response?


The birthrate is the number of births per 1,000 persons and the fertility rate is the number of births per 1,000 women.

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Disease and death are as much social indicators as they are biological events

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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David Popenoe's research suggests that the weakest families on Earth may be found in

a. the United States. b. Japan. c. Sweden. d. Great Britain.

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Which of the following is true about norms?

a. They are clear-cut rules about behavior in society b. They are created by society c. They tend not to vary based on different circumstances d. They are evaluations of conduct, but not expectations or predictions of conduct

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What is defined by Blair-Loy and Henessy as “an ordered, socially constructed and taken-for granted framework for understanding self and society, for thinking and for action?”

a. a perspective c. a stereotype d. a feminist lens

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