To ensure the natural replacement of a country's population, women need to produce an average of 3.1 children each.

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The replacement level fertility rate required for a stable population varies depending on factors such as infant mortality, life expectancy, and migration. However, on average, a total fertility rate of around 2.1 children per woman is considered sufficient for natural replacement. The statement given in the question is therefore false.

To Ensure the Natural Replacement of a Country's Population, Women