factors lowering fertility rates in the second demographic transition include:
A) shifts in the family structure
B) declining oil production
C) declining food production
D) an aging population
E) higher death rates

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Shifts in the family structure, such as increased participation of women in the workforce and the rise of non-traditional family structures, have been shown to be linked with lower fertility rates. The other choices are not major factors associated with the second demographic transition.

Factors Lowering Fertility Rates in the Second Demographic Transition Include