After Centuries of Having a High Fertility Rate and Low

question 24

Multiple Choice

After centuries of having a high fertility rate and low life expectancy, China has changed. Over the last few decades China has achieved very low fertility rates, and life expectancy has increased significantly. This is referred to as the:

• A)population revolution
• B)sandwich generation
• C)fertility change cycle
• D)demographic transition
• E)population growth cycle

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