1. QUICK CHECK QUESTIONS
1. Identify two public health measures that have helped to produce the decline in the death rate?
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2. Suggest two reasons for the decline in the birth rate in the 20th century?
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3. Suggest two reasons for class differences in infant mortality?
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4. How might population trends in the UK be related to the increase in the proportion of married
women working?
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5. Suggest two reasons for the decline in maternal mortality?
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6. Identify three reasons why women today are having children at a later age than earlier
generations?
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