Multiple choice

Which of the following is a wrong formula of calculating corresponding fertility measure?

  1. Birth rate = (Number of live births in a given area per estimated mid-year population) x 1000

  2. Growth rate = ((Live births + Net migrants - Deaths during a year)/ Mid-year population) x 1000

  3. Natural increase rate = Crude birth rate - Maternal mortality rate

  4. Crude death rate = (Number of deaths in a year per mid-year population) x 1000

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Explanation

Natural increase rate = Crude birth rate - Crude death rate