Gross Reproduction Rate (GRR) is calculated as TFR multiplied by: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Gross Reproduction Rate (GRR) is calculated as TFR multiplied by:
A. Inverse of sex ratio
B. Proportion of female births
C. Life expectancy at birth
D. Proportion of male births
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
GRR = TFR × (female births / total births), representing the average number of daughters a woman would have.

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