What is the term for the average number of children who will be born to women of a hypothetical, yet statistically valid, population?
A) rate of natural increase (RNI)
B) crude birthrate (CBR)
C) infant mortality rate
D) total fertility rate (TFR)
E) life expectancy

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The term for the average number of children who will be born to women of a hypothetical, yet statistically valid, population is known as the total fertility rate (TFR).

What Is the Term for the Average Number of Children