The historical shift of birth and death rates from high to low levels in a population. The decline of mortality usually precedes the decline in fertility, thus resulting in rapid population growth during the transition period.

changes over time in a country's birthrate and death rate.

the hypothesis that industrializing nations exhibit death rate declines followed by birth rate declines.

The change that typically takes place, as a country develops, in the birth and death rates of its population, both of which tend eventually to fall as per capita income rises.

A stabilization of population level in industrial society once a certain level of economic prosperity has been reached. Population is thought to stabilize because of economic incentives on families to limit the number of children.

Definition The change that typically takes place, as a country develops, in the birth and death rates of its population, both of which tend eventually to fall as per capita income rises.

A pattern of falling death and birth rates in response to improved living conditions; could be reversed in deteriorating conditions. demography

the change from high birth rates and death rates to low birth rates and death rates.

A change in the make up of a human population or group from one set of characteristics to another.

The demographic change experienced in Western Europe and North America since the industrial revolution in which the birth rate has declined so that it is about equal to the death rate.

In demography, the change from high birth and death rates to low birth and death rates.

A term describing the decline of birth and death rates. The decline of the mortality rate in a population generally precedes the decline of the birth rate, resulting in a transition period with high p [..]

A change in the make up of a human population or group from one set of characteristics to another.

The demographic transition is a specific change in the reproductive behaviour of a population that is said to occur during the transformation of a ...

The ‘demographic transition’ refers to the fall of fertility and mortality from initially high to subsequent low levels and accompanying changes in the ...

A demographic transition is the shift in a population from a traditional demographic regime marked by high fertility and mortality to a modern demographic regime in which fertility and mortality are l [..]

A transition experienced by most, if not all, developed countries in which the birth rate and death rate both decline from relatively high levels to relatively low levels. However, because the death r [..]

the general pattern of demographic change from high birth and death rates to low birth and death rates, as observed in the history of more-developed countries

A change in human population parameters from a condition of high birth and death rates to one of low birth and death rates.

A transition experienced by most, if not all, developed countries in which the birth rate and death rate both decline from relatively high levels to relatively low levels. However, because the death r [..]