Total fertility rate (TFR): The average number of children a woman has during her reproductive years.
How to apply it: Apply TFR to explain why sub-Saharan Africa (TFR ~4.5) has faster population growth than Europe (TFR ~1.5).
Course: AP Environmental Science · Unit: Populations
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