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The birth rate is the number of live birth in a year for every __________ women in an area.


The birth rate is the number of live birth in a year for every 1000 women in an area.

Explanation


The birth rate is the total number of live births in the country in a particular period of time for every 1000 women. It determines the increase or decrease in population in the country. Many important factors determine the birth rate in a particular area. In most developed counties, the birth rate would be less compared to the underdeveloped and developing economies.


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