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  • 1. 

    Which is the least used modern contraceptive method among married women in developing countries?

    • A.

      Male condom

    • B.

      Female sterilization

    • C.

      Oral contraceptives

    Correct Answer
    A. Male condom
    Explanation
    Among 60 surveyed developing countries, an
    average of only 3%of married women say they
    rely on the male condom for contraception.

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  • 2. 

    What is the current estimate of overall contraceptive use among married women in developing countries?

    • A.

      33%

    • B.

      55%

    • C.

      44%

    Correct Answer
    B. 55%
    Explanation
    Currently, an estimated 55% of women (almost 500 million) in
    developing countries are using some sort of contraception.

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  • 3. 

    Surveys show that average desired family size in developing countries is:

    • A.

      HIV/AIDS epidemic

    • B.

      Infertility

    • C.

      Contraceptive use

    Correct Answer
    C. Contraceptive use
    Explanation
    Increases in the use of contraception have been the direct
    cause of the decline in fertility rates in the developing world.

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  • 4. 

    Surveys show that average desired family size in developing countries is:

    • A.

      Increasing: women want to have bigger families

    • B.

      Remaining constant: there has been no change in desired family size

    • C.

      Declining: women want to have smaller families.

    Correct Answer
    C. Declining: women want to have smaller families.
    Explanation
    On average, desired family size fell about 0.2 children among married
    women in 32 developing countries with more than one survey since 1990.

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  • 5. 

    What is the average total fertility rate (TFR) in developing countries?

    • A.

      2.3 children per woman

    • B.

      7.2 children per woman

    • C.

      4.5 children per woman

    Correct Answer
    C. 4.5 children per woman
    Explanation
    The average TFR among 60 developing countries is 4.5 children per woman.

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