The first stage of the demographic transition is called the________________?
Correct answer: A. Pre-transition stage
- A. Pre-transition stage
- B. transition stage
- C. post transition stage
- D. initiation stage
Explanation
The pre-transition stage has both high birth rates and high death rates, so population growth remains limited. It is also called the pre-industrial or high-stationary stage in demographic transition theory.
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