Consider the following specific stages of demographic transition associated with economic development: 1. Low birth rate with low death rate 2. High birth rate with high death rate 3. High birth rate with low death rate Select the correct order of the above stages using the codes given below: |ForumIAS

Q. Consider the following specific stages of demographic transition associated with economic development:
1.Low birth rate with low death rate
2.High birth rate with high death rate
3.High birth rate with low death rate
Select the correct order of the above stages using the codes given below:

[A] 1, 2, 3

[B] 2, 1, 3

[C] 2, 3, 1

[D] 3, 2, 1

Answer: C

Notes:

Explanation: The demographic transition model generally progresses from:

Stage I: High birth rate and high death rate (pre-industrial stage)
Stage II: High birth rate and low death rate (mortality declines due to better healthcare and sanitation)
Stage III: Low birth rate and low death rate (advanced stage of development)

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