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In the theory of demographic transition in the last stage:

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Birth rate rises, death rate rises.
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Birth rate rises, death rate falls.
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Birth rate falls, death rate rises.
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Birth rate falls, death rate falls.
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The correct option is C Birth rate falls, death rate falls.
To predict the future population of an area, demographic transition theory can be used. This theory explains 3 staged model of demographic transition :
  • stage (i) High birthrate, high death rate, low growth rate : Example Bangladesh
  • stage (ii) Initially high birth rate, low death rate, high growth rate- example India
  • stage (iii) Low birth rate, low death rate, stable or low growth rate - example Japan.

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