The Age Specific Fertility Rate (ASFR) is usually computed for women in the age bracket of: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The Age Specific Fertility Rate (ASFR) is usually computed for women in the age bracket of:

A. 15-49 years

B. 50-65 years

C. All ages

D. 0-14 years

Answer: Option A

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Demographers universally consider 15 to 49 years as the standard female reproductive age span.

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If P(A)=0.4, P(B)=0.5, and P(A∩B)=0.2, then P(A'∩B') is:

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Correct Answer: Option A

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Correct Answer: Option B

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