Asked by Julian Munoz on Apr 24, 2024
In 1960,South Korea had a total fertility rate of 6.0.Yet by 1989,South Korea's total fertility rate had dropped to a mere 1.6.What first prompted this dramatic decrease in the total fertility rate?
A) industrialization
B) land reform
C) political reforms
D) unemployment
E) the forced sterilization program
Total Fertility Rate
An estimate of the average number of children a woman will have over her reproductive lifetime.
South Korea
A country in East Asia, known for its rapid economic development, technological advancements, and vibrant culture, located on the southern half of the Korean Peninsula.
Industrialization
The process by which an economy is transformed from primarily agricultural to one based on the manufacturing of goods.
- Comprehend the elements that affect population stability and expansion, encompassing fertility rates.
- Assess the influence of industrial growth and city development on population transitions and social organization.
Learning Objectives
- Comprehend the elements that affect population stability and expansion, encompassing fertility rates.
- Assess the influence of industrial growth and city development on population transitions and social organization.
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