Which of the Following Is the Most Important Determinant of the Urban

question 6

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the most important determinant of the urban transition?

• A) Low fertility in urban places
• B) Declining mortality in rural places
• C) Reclassification of rural places to urban
• D) Historically high mortality in urban places

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