Term:
Fertility
Definition:

The actual reproductive performance of an individual, a couple, a group, or a population (refers to actual number of children that would be born alive to the women during her childbearing).

Domain:
Population
Source:
UN,Department of Economic and So-cial Affair, Population Division, World Population Prospects, the 2010 Revision, Standard variants (Updated: 28 June 2011)
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