Question
Population characteristics in Stage 1 and Stage 2 in Demographic Transition theory
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Answer
| Stage 1 | Stage 2 |
| (i) Both birth rates and death rates are high. | (i) Birth rates are constant and death rates are declining. |
| (ii) Population growth is stable. | (ii) Population grows rapidly. |
| (iii) Low sanitation, high occurrence of contagious diseases. | (iii) Efforts are made to control and combat diseases. |
| (iv) Due to lack of medical facilities and malnutrition mortality rate is high. | (iv) Reduction in mortality rate. |
| (v) People depend on agriculture and other primary activities. | (v) Secondary activities and transport developed |
| (vi) No country falls in this category. | (vi) Most of the developing countries fall in this category. |
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