In which of the following cases will the total fertility rate (TFR)be highest?
A)when women marry early and have many children over a long span of years
B)when women marry in their late 30s, and then have children
C)when women marry early, have children, then die in their late 20s
D)when women marry early and have one or two children
E)when women marry in their late 20s, then have several children

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When women marry early and have many children over a long span of years, the TFR will be highest as compared to the other options given. This is because they have a longer period to give birth to children, and early marriage also means that they are likely to have more reproductive years.

In Which of the Following Cases Will the Total Fertility