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The Indian State of Kerala Had a Total Fertility Rate

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The Indian state of Kerala had a total fertility rate of 1.7 in the most recent census, much lower than the fertility rate for India as a whole. How did Kerala achieve this reduced fertility rate?


A) through high levels of industrialization and technological development
B) through increases in state expenditures on contraception
C) by annual campaigns about the dangers of overpopulation
D) by increasing the education of women and their participation in the paid labour force

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