In India,the state of Kerala had a total fertility rate of 1.8 in 1991,which was half of India's national rate.How did Kerala achieve this remarkable feat?
A)by means of a yearlong public relations campaign on overpopulation
B)by devoting most of the state budget to contraception
C)by becoming a highly industrialized region
D)good luck
E)none of these choices

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Kerala's achievement in reducing its total fertility rate is attributed to a combination of factors including high literacy rates, especially among women, comprehensive health care services, and effective family planning initiatives. These efforts were not solely based on public relations campaigns, budget allocation to contraception, industrialization, or luck.

In India,the State of Kerala Had a Total Fertility Rate