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.Management Sciences
Category: Population Growth
In stage 3 of the health transition the main causes of illness and death are____________?
A. acute infectious diseases such as typhus measles and cholera
B. respiratory diseases such as pneumonia and asthma
C. chronic degenerative diseases such as cancer heart disease and strokes
D. too diverse to put into one category
Of the following nations life expectancy at birth is highest in____________?
A. Japan
B. United States
C. Gambia
D. unknown
The general fertility rate fell between 1964 and 2000 because of_______________?
A. increases in the age of marriage and the age at which childbearing begins
B. there being fewer women of childbearing age than there were in the first half of the century
C. errors in the measurement of birth rates and production of statistics
D. the risk diseases caused by poverty poor housing and bad sanitation
Over population is also one of the major causes of_______________?
A. unemployment
B. Inflation
C. Poverty
D. All of the above
Between 1968 and 1998 global life expectancy at birth has______________?
A. risen from 56 to 67 years
B. fallen from 50 to 47 years
C. risen from 50 to 61 years
D. fallen from 54 to 50 years
The potential number of children that women are capable of bearing is called_______________?
A. fertility
B. fecundity
C. femininity
D. facticity
The final stage in demographic transition is marked by_____________?
A. high birth-rates and death rates
B. high birth-rates and low death rates
C. low birth-rates and high death rates
D. low birth-rates and low death rates
A country becomes over populated when_____________?
A. Its population exceeds set limit
B. Its resources fail to cope with its requirement
C. None of these
D. Both of these
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