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What is a demographic transition?

What is a demographic transition? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (demography) The process that represents the transition from high birth and death rates to low birth and death rates as a country develops from a pre-industrial to an industrialized economic system.
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The assumption for 2050 is that the demographic transition in the South will continue, as will therefore the convergence of fertility rates.
Enough already ReprintsIn the West, the demographic transition took more than a century.
The demographic transition model contained here will help students explain their findings.
Despite its early demographic transition, Uruguay has experienced uneven reductions in fertility.
In order to assess better the economic impact of the demographic transition, other types of dependency ratios have been considered.
Moreover, the ongoing process of demographic transition implies a rapid growth of the labour force in the short and medium term.

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