Demographic Transition

• The process of change in a societies population from high CBR and death rates and low RNI to a condition of low crude birth and death rates, low RNI, and higher total population
• Stage 1- low growth
• Very high CBR, CDR, NIR
• Stage 2- high growth
• High CBR
• Rapidly declining CDR
• Very high NIR
• Stage 3- Moderate growth
• Rapidly declining CBR
• Moderately declining CDR
• Moderate NIR
• Stage 4- low growth
• Very low CBR
• Low/ decreasing CDR
• zero or negative INR\
• Exam question- Describe the role of the  Industrial Revolution's affect and role in Demographic Transition. What phase?