__________ is the average number of children a woman in a particular country has in her lifetime,whether or not they all live to adulthood.

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Fertility rate is the average number of children a woman has in her lifetime. It is different from the birth rate, which only measures the number of live births per 1,000 people in a given year. Replacement level fertility is the number of children needed per woman to replace the population in the next generation. Child-woman ratio and fecundity are not correct choices for this definition.

__________ Is the Average Number of Children a Woman in a Particular