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This document describes the demographic transition model, which explains population changes as countries develop from pre-industrial to industrial societies. It outlines four stages: 1) high birth and death rates with slow population growth; 2) high birth rates declining death rates leading to population growth; 3) birth rates beginning to fall while death rates remain low, continuing population growth; and 4) low birth and death rates resulting in steady population levels. It provides characteristics and examples of countries in each stage.
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- 5. High birth rates high death rates population growth is slow and fluctuating. 5
- 6. Need for workers in agriculture Lack of clean water, sanitation, medical care, education Religious beliefs and culture Lack of family planning (use, access or need) 6
- 7. Typical of Britain in the 18th century, although NO country is currently in stage one. 7
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- 11. Countries in this stage include Bangladesh, Yemen, Afghanistan and much of Sub-Saharan African Do not include South Africa, Zimbabwe, Botswana, Swaziland, Lesotho, Namibia, Kenya and Ghana, which have begun to move into stage 3. 11
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