Question : The number of live births per thousand persons in a year is called ______.
Option 1: death rate
Option 2: fertility rate
Option 3: crude rate
Option 4: birth rate
Correct Answer: birth rate
Solution : The correct answer is the birth rate .
Birth rate is the number of live births per thousand people in a year. The number of deaths per thousand persons in a year is known as the death rate. An increase in the birth rate will increase the population density of a region or a country. If the birth and death rate remains equal, then the population density will remain in control.
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