The key difference between GRR and NRR is that NRR accounts for: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The key difference between GRR and NRR is that NRR accounts for:
A. Only female births
B. Migration
C. Sex ratio at birth
D. Mortality of women before end of reproductive age
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
NRR adjusts for the survival of women through reproductive ages, while GRR ignores mortality.

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