NRR = 0.8 means: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

NRR = 0.8 means:
A. Each generation is not replacing itself
B. Population is doubling
C. Population is stable
D. High growth
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
NRR < 1 indicates population decline in the long run.

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Net Reproduction Rate (NRR) incorporates which additional factor compared to GRR?
A. Female mortality before reproductive age
B. Migration rates
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Correct Answer: Option A


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