What is referred to as the number of live births per thousand persons in a year?
A
Mortality rate
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B
Death rate
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C
Birth rate
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D
Natural growth rate
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Solution
The correct option is C Birth rate The birth rate is the number of live births per thousand persons in a year. Likewise, death rate refers to the number of deaths per thousand persons in a year.