1. Consider the following data: Show Country A What information the demographic transition model provides about a country?The Demographic Transition Model (DTM) is based on historical population trends of two demographic characteristics – birth rate and death rate – to suggest that a country's total population growth rate cycles through stages as that country develops economically.
What is the demographic transition theory?The demographic transition theory is a generalised description of the changing pattern of mortality, fertility and growth rates as societies move from one demographic regime to another. The term was first coined by the American demographer Frank W.
What happens to a country that has undergone the demographic transition?What happens to a country that has undergone the demographic transition? As economic development occurs, high birthrates and mortality rates are replaced by low birth and death rates, but the population might be much larger than before the transition.
What countries are in stage 2 of the demographic transition model?Still, there are a number of countries that remain in Stage 2 of the Demographic Transition for a variety of social and economic reasons, including much of Sub-Saharan Africa, Guatemala, Nauru, Palestine, Yemen and Afghanistan.
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