WOMEN & Demographic CHANGE [AP Human Geography Review—Unit 2 Topic 8]

The average income level of women in a country.

The level of equality between men and women that exists in a particular society.

The number of women holding political office.

The percentage of women participating in the workforce.

It leads to an increase in fertility rates due to better health.

It has no significant impact on fertility rates.

It tends to decrease fertility rates as women view cultural norms about family size more skeptically.

It encourages women to have more children to pass on their knowledge.

Elevated women's status leads to an increase in infant mortality rates.

Elevated women's status has no direct correlation with infant mortality rates.

Elevated women's status leads to a decrease in infant mortality rates.

Elevated women's status only affects maternal mortality, not infant mortality.

Women are more likely to migrate to other countries than men.

Women are more likely to migrate within their home country, often from rural to urban areas.

Women tend to migrate less frequently than men.

Women primarily migrate for marriage opportunities.