How does the low economic and social status of women in underdeveloped nations contribute to a high total fertility rate (TFR) ?

a. Women in underdeveloped nations are only permitted to have one child.

b. Women in underdeveloped nations are more likely to pursue a career before having children.

c. Women in underdeveloped nations have the same advantages as women in developed nations.

d. Women in underdeveloped nations may be impoverished and may have less access to education.

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Phoebe Stout

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30 January, 14:48

How does the low economic and social status of women in underdeveloped nations contribute to a high total fertility rate (TFR) ?

a. Women in underdeveloped nations are only permitted to have one child.

b. Women in underdeveloped nations are more likely to pursue a career before having children.

c. Women in underdeveloped nations have the same advantages as women in developed nations.

d. Women in underdeveloped nations may be impoverished and may have less access to education.

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Emerson Mcmahon · Answer 1

Choice D makes the most sense in this case. Women in most underdeveloped nations often are allowed to have more than one child. They also do not have as many advantages as women in developed nations, especially in terms of career. Most women in underdeveloped nations do not work.