If a population has a TFR of 2.0 and NRR of 0.9, this implies: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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If a population has a TFR of 2.0 and NRR of 0.9, this implies:

A. The population is growing rapidly

B. The population is at replacement level

C. Fertility is low, mortality is zero

D. Mortality among women of reproductive age is high enough to prevent replacement

Answer: Option D

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Even though TFR is near replacement, NRR

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