Net Reproduction Rate (NRR) accounts for: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Net Reproduction Rate (NRR) accounts for:
A. Migration effects on population
B. Economic factors influencing fertility
C. Only live births
D. Female births adjusted for mortality before reproductive age
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
NRR refines GRR by incorporating survival probabilities from birth to each reproductive age, indicating whether a generation of women is exactly replacing itself (NRR=1) after accounting for female mortality.

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Correct Answer: Option C


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