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Population Change
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What are birth and death rates like in Stage 1 of the DTM?

High and unpredictable

Which country is an example of Stage 2 (Early Expanding) in the DTM?

Nigeria

What happens to population in Stage 2 of the DTM?

Rapid population growth

Which countries are examples of Stage 3 (Late Expanding) in the DTM?

China and Brazil

What characterises Stage 4 (Low Fluctuating) of the DTM?

Low & stable birth & death rates

What happens to population in Stage 5 (Senile) of the DTM?

Population declines

When did European countries see population increase due to better food supply?

After 1750

When did Europe and North America see population growth due to technology?

After the 1950s

How does better healthcare affect death rates?

Reduces death rates

What term describes the population increase after war recovery?

Baby boom

How does women pursuing education and careers affect birth rates?

Lower birth rates

How does higher education affect family size?

Leads to smaller family sizes

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