alleryAnnual birth and death rates are 30 and 18 per 1,000. What is natural growth?
A−12 per 1,000
B1.2 per 1,000
C12 per 1,000
D48 per 1,000
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. 12 per 1,000
Subtracting the death rate from the birth rate gives 30−18=12 per thousand per year.
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