GCE Economics 2024 Objective — Question 27
Question 27 of 50 from the General Certificate of Education (GCE) Economics 2024 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.
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In determining the growth of a country's population, infant mortality is a component of
- A. A. immigration rate
- B. B. fertility rate
- C. C. net migration
- D. D. death rateCorrect
Explanation
Mortality is another name for death while fertility is another name for birth. However, infant mortality is a component of death rate. The factors that determine the population growth rate includes birth rate, death rate, immigration, emigration etc.
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