DTM FRQ

The demographic transition model can be used to theorize the changes in a country's total population over time.

A. Select ONE country listed in the table and identify its stage in the demographic transition model.

The demographic transition model can be used to theorize the changes in a country's total population over time.

B. Define the concept of a pro-natalist policy.

The demographic transition model can be used to theorize the changes in a country's total population over time.

C. Explain ONE factor that affects birth rates as countries move from stage 3 to stage 4 in the demographic transition model.

The demographic transition model can be used to theorize the changes in a country's total population over time.

D. Describe ONE likely economic effect when countries have negative population growth.

The demographic transition model can be used to theorize the changes in a country's total population over time.

E. Based on the data shown in the table, describe a policy that a government might develop in response to a demographic change.

The demographic transition model can be used to theorize the changes in a country's total population over time.

F. Explain ONE reason why the life expectancy in urban areas may be higher than the life expectancy in the entire country.

The demographic transition model can be used to theorize the changes in a country's total population over time.

G. Using the data in the table, explain how, over time, low birth rates may impact the country's percent of population over age 65.