The Demographic Transition View of Population and Growth in DVCs

question 198

Multiple Choice

The demographic transition view of population and growth in DVCs is that

• A)the most important factor affecting population growth in DVCs is demographic changes among the elderly.
• B)slower population growth is neither desirable nor productive for DVCs given the state of the economies in these nations.
• C)reduced birth rates must come first in DVCs, and then higher per capita incomes will follow.
• D)higher per capita incomes must come first in DVCs, and then reduced birth rates will follow.

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