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Demographic Transition Model
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A Levels Geography (Population) Mind Map on Demographic Transition Model, created by beccak432 on 12/12/2013.
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Demographic Transition Model
stage 1- high fluctuating
high birth and death rates
small population growth
short life expectancy
rapid fall in upward age groups
stage 2- early expanding
high birth rates
rapid fall in death rates
improved facilities
decrease in child mortality
middle-aged, working people
longer life expectancy
stage 3- late expanding
birth rates also begin to fall quite rapidly
slowly increasing population
family planning
low infant mortality
less pressure to have more!
higher elderly population
stage 4- low fluctuating
birth and death rates remain low
steady population
high depedency ratio
stage 5...
declining population
couples marrying etc. later on
birth rate lower than death rate
problems...
eurocentric... assuming all countries will pass through the same 4 stages
unlikely that LEDC's like Africa will become industrialised
doesnt give reasons for change in trends eg drop in death rate, can only assume
benefits...
shows how population growth of a country changes over time
comparative between countries
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