More than sixty nations, including the United States, have a birth rate below the zero population growth point.

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This statement is true. The zero population growth point occurs when a population is neither increasing nor decreasing, and this occurs when the birth rate is equal to the death rate. Therefore, a birth rate below this point indicates that a population is not replacing itself and is declining in size.

More Than Sixty Nations, Including the United States, Have a Birth