Many individuals decided to have children at about the same time, which resulted in the baby boom. Which of the following was primarily responsible for the baby boom?

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The baby boom was primarily caused by social factors, such as the end of World War II and the increased economic prosperity and stability that followed. These factors led many individuals and families to feel more secure in their decision to have children, resulting in a large increase in birth rates. The other choices (A, B, and D) are inadequate explanations for the baby boom.

Many Individuals Decided to Have Children at About the Same