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3 days ago · Christianity, major religion stemming from the life, teachings, and death of Jesus of Nazareth (the Christ, or the Anointed One of God) in the 1st century ce. It has become the largest of the world’s religions and, geographically, the most widely diffused of all faiths. It has a constituency of more than two billion believers.
6 days ago · Birth control, also known as contraception, anticonception, and fertility control, is the use of methods or devices to prevent unintended pregnancy. [1] Birth control has been used since ancient times, but effective and safe methods of birth control only became available in the 20th century. [2] Planning, making available, and using human birth ...
6 days ago · A. Birth Rate- Also called natality rate; it is the rate at which new individuals are born in a population per unit time. It can be calculated by dividing the total number of offspring born by the total members of the population.
Jul 2, 2024 · Population - Natural Increase, Growth, Demography: Natural increase. Put simply, natural increase is the difference between the numbers of births and deaths in a population; the rate of natural increase is the difference between the birthrate and the death rate. Given the fertility and mortality characteristics of the human species (excluding incidents of catastrophic mortality), the range of possible rates of natural increase is rather narrow. For a nation, it has rarely exceeded 4 percent ...
Jun 17, 2024 · Birth control, voluntary limiting of human reproduction, using methods such as sexual abstinence, contraception, induced abortion, and surgical sterilization. Birth control is a critical part of family planning. Learn about the history, types, and effectiveness of birth control.
4 days ago · t. e. A transgender person (often shortened to trans person) is someone whose gender identity differs from that typically associated with the sex they were assigned at birth. [1] Some transgender people who desire medical assistance to transition from one sex to another identify as transsexual.
4 days ago · Racism, the belief that humans may be divided into separate and exclusive biological entities called ’races’; that there is a causal link between inherited physical traits and traits of personality, intellect, morality, and other cultural and behavioral features; and that some races are innately superior to others.
