Multiple Choice
Which of the following statements about "crude"birth rate is true?
A) It is calculated using the average annual number of births and deaths.
B) The rate is "crude" because males, as well as females not in their childbearing years, are part of the equation.
C) Comparison of crude birth rates is desirable if two societies have differing proportions of females in their childbearing years.
D) The crude birth rate is precise, but it is difficult to calculate.
E) It is a good approximation of heterogeneity within a population.
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