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Among India, China and Pakistan, which country has generally recorded the lowest fertility rate and the highest life expectancy, reflecting a more ad…
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Among India, China and Pakistan, which country has generally recorded the lowest fertility rate and the highest life expectancy, reflecting a more advanced demographic transition?
- A.India
- B.ChinaCorrect answer
- C.Pakistan
- D.All three countries have identical demographic indicators
Solution
China has generally experienced a lower fertility rate and higher life expectancy than India and Pakistan. These outcomes indicate a more advanced demographic transition and better health-related development indicators.
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