According to Demographic Transition Theory, Which of the Following Is

question 47

Multiple Choice

According to demographic transition theory, which of the following is a characteristic of the early industrial society stage?

• A) The total fertility rate of a population at this stage is between 1.8 and 2.1.
• B) Couples may have large numbers of children because they fear many of them will die.
• C) Most couples adopt birth control methods to limit the number of children.
• D) The decrease in child care responsibilities enables women to work outside the home.
• E) Women tend to be well educated and to have full-time jobs or careers.

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