Question

Which of the following statements is correct for the third stage of the demographic transition model?

• A. Birth rate high, death rate falling, total population increasing
• B. Birth rate low, death rate low, total population high and constant
• C. Birth rate falling, death rate high, total population increasing
  
• D. Birth rate falling, death rate falling, total population increasing

Answer 1

The correct option is D

Birth rate falling, death rate falling, total population increasing

In the third stage of population growth, both death and birth rates are falling, and the total population is increasing.