Question

Which of the following is not a reason for high fertility rates? A. economic and societal roles of children B. high infant mortality rate C. educating women D. religious pressures E. desire for more male children

Answer 1

Answer: C. Educating women

Explanation: It could be argued that, High rate of fertility can result due to economic and societal roles and contribution of children.

High infant mortality rate, which is generally referred to as the death of children under the age of one.

Religious pressure is also a contributing factor as some religion are of the opinion that favors Hugh child bearing rate.

The societal conception or desire for male children in some societies is another reason for high fertility.

However, female education is not a reason for high fertility rate as female education will only explain and educate female on the best way to go about fertility a disease childbearing.