The __________ rate refers to the average number of children born per woman throughout the childbearing years.

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Total fertility rate takes into account the number of children a woman is expected to have over her lifetime based on current birth rates, whereas crude birth rate measures the number of live births per 1,000 people in a population in a given year, adjusted birth rate measures the number of live births per 1,000 women of childbearing age, fecundity measures an individual woman's ability to have children, and census-based fertility refers to the number of children reported on a census.

The __________ Rate Refers to the Average Number of Children