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Not all countries have moved through all four phases of the demographic transition. You are a consultant for a developing country that is not yet in phase IV of demographic transition.

In your own words, complete the following:

Define demographic transition.
Describe the 4 phases of demographic transition, including if the population is stable, growing, or declining in each. ·
According to demographers, what factors lead to a decline in the crude birth rates (CBR) and crude death rates (CDR) in the epidemiologic and fertility phases of the demographic transition? ·
Briefly describe three living conditions and/or environmental impacts in developed countries that have reached phase IV, and contrast them with these conditions or impacts in developing countries that remain in earlier phases. ·
Assuming that the demographic transition phase IV is a goal for developing countries, what two programs or initiatives would you suggest to assist them in progress toward this goal?

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Demographic transition is a model that describes how a population change over time based on the birth and death rates in industrialized societies over the past two hundred years . (1) It is also based on the transition from high birth and death rates to low birth and death rates as a country develops from pre industrial to an industrialized economic system.

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Not all countries have moved through all four phases of the demographic transition. You are a consultant for a developing country that is not yet in phase IV of demographic transition.

In your own words, complete the following:
Define demographic transition.
Describe the 4 phases of demographic transition, including if the population is stable, growing, or declining in each. •
According to demographers, what factors lead to a decline in the crude birth rates (CBR) and crude death rates (CDR) in the epidemiologic and fertility phases of the demographic transition? •

Briefly describe three living conditions and/or environmental impacts in developed countries that have reached phase IV, and contrast them with these conditions or impacts in developing countries that remain in earlier phases. •

Assuming that the demographic transition phase IV is a goal for developing countries, what two programs or initiatives would you suggest to assist them in progress toward this goal?

Define demographic transition.
Demographic transition is a model that describes how a population change over time based on the birth and death rates in industrialized societies over the past two hundred years . (1) It is also based on the transition from high birth and death rates to low birth and death rates as a country develops from pre industrial to an industrialized economic system.

Describe the 4 phases of demographic transition, including if the population is stable, growing, or declining in each. •

The four stages of demographic transition ...

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