Match the explanation in List I with the concept in List II
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LIST I Explanation |
LIST II Concept |
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A. Number of live births per 1000 woman in the age group 15-49 years |
I. Maternal mortality rate |
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B. Total number of live births that a hypothetical woman would have |
II. Infant mortality rate |
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C. Number of deaths of babies before the age of 1 year per 1000 live births |
III. Total fertility rate |
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D. Number of women who die in child birth per 1000 live births |
IV. Fertility rate |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 2
The correct answer is Option (2) → A-IV, B-III, C-II, D-I
- A. Number of live births per 1000 woman in the age group 15-49 years (IV. Fertility rate): This refers to the average number of children a woman of childbearing age (15-49) would have in her lifetime if she were to experience the prevailing birth rates at each age.
- B. Total number of live births that a hypothetical woman would have (III. Total fertility rate): This concept is similar to fertility rate but considers the entire reproductive lifespan of a woman, not just the age group 15-49.
- C. Number of deaths of babies before the age of 1 year per 1000 live births (II. Infant mortality rate): This refers to the number of babies who die before their first birthday per 1000 live births.
- D. Number of women who die in child birth per 1000 live births (I. Maternal mortality rate): This is the number of women who die from pregnancy-related complications per 1000 live births.