Which of the following is a reason why total fertility rates are higher in poorer countries?
A. Families may choose to have fewer children out of fear they won’t be able to feed them.
B. Families do not tend to view children as active contributors to a family’s economic well-being.
C. Families do not always have access to safe, hygienic sanitation facilities.
D. Families may lack access to safe, effective contraceptives.
Ans: D
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