Consider the statements: 1. CBR is independent of age structure. 2. GFR is more refined than CBR. 3. TFR is a synthetic period measure. Which is/are correct? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Consider the statements: 1. CBR is independent of age structure. 2. GFR is more refined than CBR. 3. TFR is a synthetic period measure. Which is/are correct?
A. 2 and 3 only
B. 1 and 2 only
C. 1, 2 and 3
D. 1 and 3 only
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
CBR is affected by age structure; GFR restricts to women 15-49; TFR is synthetic. So 1 is false.

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