A Key Characteristic of the Age Transition Is That It

question 33

Multiple Choice

A key characteristic of the age transition is that it represents

• A) a shift from a very young population to an older population.
• B) a demographic dividend.
• C) the end stage of the overall demographic transition.
• D) a shift from a female majority to a male majority population.

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