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Jamisen Eichacker
on Dec 20, 2024Verified
Stage 2 of the demographic transition model presented in your text is characterized by
A) a high birthrate but a declining death rate.
B) declining birthrates and death rates.
C) high birthrates and death rates.
D) a high death rate and declining birthrate.
Demographic Transition Model
The Demographic Transition Model is a theoretical model that describes the transition from high birth and death rates to low birth and death rates as a country develops from a pre-industrial to an industrialized economic system.
Birthrate
The number of live births per thousand people in a population per year.
Death Rate
The number of deaths each year per 1000 people.
- Examine shifts in population characteristics and their consequences for societal structures.
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Learning Objectives
- Examine shifts in population characteristics and their consequences for societal structures.