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O-LevelEconomicsEconomic development2281/11 · May/June 2019 · Q261 Mark

In a country the birth rate increased but the population decreased. What could have happened to other factors to cause this?

Afall in infant mortality but no change in the death rate
Brise in net immigration but no change in the death rate
Cno change in migration but the death rate rose
Dthe death rate fell with no change in migration

✓ Correct answer

C: no change in migration but the death rate rose

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Economic development, O-Level Economics (syllabus 2281). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
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O-Level Economics, May/June 2019 Paper 1 Variant 1, question 26.

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