Gross fertility rate is –

A. Number of children a women has during reproductive period

B. Number of female children a woman has during reproductive period

C. Number of male children a woman has during reproductive period

D. Total number of live birth per 1000 women 15-44 years age

Correct Answer: Total number of live birth per 1000 women 15-44 years age

Description: Ans. is D Total number of live birth per 1000 women 15-44 years age Gross Fertility rate (GFR): o This is the number of live births to women aged 15 to 44 years or 15 to 49 years per 1,000 women in a year. Gross reproduction rate (GRR) : o Average number of girls that would be bom to a married woman if she experiences the current fertility pattern throughout her reproductive span (15-44 or 49 year) assuming no mortality.

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