Demographic transition: Difference between revisions

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[[File:Argentina_2022_population_pyramid.svg|thumb|Population pyramid of [[Demographics of Argentina|Argentina]] in 2022 (Stage four).]]

This occurs where birth and death rates are both low, leading to a total population stability. Death rates are low for a number of reasons, primarily due to lower rates of diseases and higherincreased food production of food. The birth rate is low because people have more opportunities to choose if they want children;. thisThis is made possible by improvements in contraception or women gaining more independence and work opportunities.<ref>{{Citation | url = http://www.main-vision.com/richard/demographic.htm | title = Main vision |contribution = Demographic}}.</ref> The DTM (Demographic Transition model) is only a suggestion about the future population levels of a country, not a prediction.

Countries that were at this stage ([[total fertility rate]] between 2.0 and 2.5) in 2015 include: Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cabo Verde, El Salvador, Faroe Islands, Grenada, Guam, India, Indonesia, Kosovo, Libya, Malaysia, Maldives, Mexico, Myanmar, Nepal, New Caledonia, Nicaragua, Palau, Peru, Seychelles, Sri Lanka, Suriname, Tunisia, Turkey, and Venezuela.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.DYN.TFRT.IN|title=Fertility rate, total (births per woman) - Data|website=data.worldbank.org}}</ref>

===Stage five===