Transition from high birth and death rates to lower birth and death rates as a country or region develops from a pre-industrial to an industrialized economic system.
Not everybody saw the demographictransition coming, but some did.
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The conclusions to be drawn from the theory of the demographictransition were twofold.
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The shift marks an important demographictransition which could have profound economic and social consequences.
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Moreover, although Africa's demographictransition has begun, it has a long way to go before population growth decelerates.
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After all, the European demographictransition happened in the nineteenth century without any official encouragement or even knowledge.
Uso de demographic transitions em inglês
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However, previous studies have shown that demographictransitions are not linear and, after periods of interruption, trends can resume towards an always greater longevity.