India vs. Germany

Question 1

Why does India have a high fertility rate?

Answer 1

• high infant mortality rates
• help parents in agriculture
• children bring in income
• shorter life expectancy
• lack of contraception
• lack of education

Question 2

Why does Germany have a low fertility rate?

Answer 2

• childcare issues when parents are working
• education for women
• low infant mortality
• children are expensive(quarter of a million pounds)
• focus money on fewer children-better chances