The Term Demographic Transition Refers to ____________

question 6

Multiple Choice

The term demographic transition refers to ____________

• A)a requirement for a population to reach a specific size before it becomes stable
• B)the slowing down in the growth of a population as it approaches it biocapacity
• C)the decline in death rates and subsequent decline in birth rates that occur as a country economically develops
• D)the slowing down in the growth of a population as it approaches the carrying capacity
• E)the decline in death rates followed by a decline in birth rates that occurred because sanitation levels in areas improved

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Definitions:

Anomic

Relating to anomie, a state or condition of individuals or society characterized by a breakdown or absence of social norms and values.

Company Cutbacks

A reduction in company expenses often achieved through layoffs, reduction in operational costs, or scaling back production to manage financial health.

Economic Inequalities

The unequal distribution of wealth, income, and resources among individuals or groups within a society or between countries.

African American Males

Referring to male individuals of African descent living in the United States, encompassing a diverse group with unique cultural and social experiences.