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AP Human Geography
Unit 7 – Industrial and Economic Development
Topic 7.3
Why might a high infant mortality rate indicate low development levels within a country?
A high rate indicates a large youth population poised to enter the workforce.
Infant mortality is often linked to inadequate health care and malnutrition.
The country lacks resources to accurately report deaths, leading to inflated figures.
High birth rates result in greater infant mortality rates.
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