Multiple Choice
The total fertility rate measures:
A) the total number of children born in a population.
B) the total number of surviving children that a woman will have in her lifetime.
C) the total number of children ever born to a woman at the end of her reproductive career.
D) the total number of projected children ever born per woman if ASFRs do not change.
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