Demographic transition theory suggests that in the third stage, populations experience: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Demographic transition theory suggests that in the third stage, populations experience:
A. High birth and death rates
B. High birth and death rates with migration
C. Declining birth rates with low death rates
D. Declining death rates with high birth rates
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Stage three of demographic transition features falling fertility due to urbanization, education, and contraception, while mortality remains low, leading to slowing population growth.

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