alleryFixed births per couple: what can raise births?
AFewer adults of fertile age
BMore adults beyond fertile age
CMore adults of fertile age
DFewer children below fertile age
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. More adults of fertile age
A larger number of people of reproductive age can produce more total births even if births per couple stay unchanged.
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