Question

'To educate women means to manage population.' Justify the Statement in not less than 6 points. ​

Answer 1

Answer:

• The education of women is a key factor in lowering fertility rates because having information about maternity and contraceptives helps them not to have unplanned pregnancies.
• The third United Nations conference on population (1994) noticed that the control of population growth required women to have more control over their lives through education and better opportunities.
• Furthermore, education also provides better job opportunities for women, which means they can have enough income to pay for contraceptives.
• To increase the use of contraceptives women need to have access to health information as well as economic resources to buy contraceptives.
• Several countries have decided to provide health care and information about contraceptives as a way to control their populations.
• The use of mass media to educate both women and men about birth control has been successful in decreasing fertility rates.

Explanation:

The education of women has been proven effective in lowering fertility rates and is acknowledged as a key factor in the control of the population.