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tatyanajohnson

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Denise is working on a project to help mothers and infants lead healthier lives in her home community. She needs to know how many children per 1,000 who were born alive but died before reaching one year of age.
 
  The statistic she is looking for is the:
  a. life expectancy
  b. crude death rate
  c. total fertility rate
  d. infant mortality rate

Question 2

Human beings may be capable of living to a maximum age of 116 years. This is called the:
 
  a. mortality rate
  b. life span
  c. life expectancy
  d. demographic transition



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Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

b



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