Practice mode Population Growth

What social trend does the demographic transition involve?

Correct answer D. A decline in the birth rate greater life expectancy and an ageing population

Explanation

As societies industrialise, birth rates fall and life expectancy rises, so the proportion of older people increases and the population ages.

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