General Fertility Rate (GFR) is the number of live births per: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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General Fertility Rate (GFR) is the number of live births per:
A. 1000 live births
B. 1000 women of reproductive age (15-49)
C. 1000 total population
D. 1000 married women
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
GFR = (Live births / Women aged 15-49) × 1000, focusing on the population at risk.
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In a frequency distribution, the class width is 8, and the mid-value of a class is 42. The lower limit of that class is:
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