China's population control policies have resulted in a(n)
A) sharp decrease in its total fertility rate.
B) shift in its gender ratio.
C) increase in the abortion of female fetuses.
D) ratio of 1.19 males for every female.
E) all of these.

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China's population control policies, which include the one-child policy and restrictions on reproductive rights, have resulted in a sharp decrease in its total fertility rate, a shift in its gender ratio due to a preference for male children, and an increase in the abortion of female fetuses. The current gender ratio in China is approximately 1.19 males for every female.

China's Population Control Policies Have Resulted in A(n)