O-LevelEconomicsEconomic development2281/12 · Oct/Nov 2020 · Q271 Mark

What causes the birth rate to fall in a country?

AFewer women work.

BInfant mortality rates rise.

CMedical supplies and healthcare improve.

DThe optimum population increases.

✓ Correct answer

C: Medical supplies and healthcare improve.

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Topic: Economic development, O-Level Economics (syllabus 2281). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
Source: O-Level Economics, Oct/Nov 2020 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 27.

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