What stage is England in the demographic transition model?

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Stage 4
The Demographic Transition Model (DTM) shows how birth and death rate affect population. Stage 4 of the model is called the ‘low fluctuating’ stage and reflects the current situation of EMDCs such as France and the UK.

Why was the demographic transition model based on England’s experience?

Why was the Demographic Transition Model based on England’s experience? England was the first country to pass through all stages of the model,England’s territory has changed little, and the church kept excellent birth and death records from the year 1000 CE.

When was the UK in Stage 2 of the demographic transition model?

Stage 2. Birth remain high but now death rates start to fall dramatically, leading to a rising population. UK pre 1760-1880.

What countries are in Stage 3 of the demographic transition model?

As such, Stage 3 is often viewed as a marker of significant development. Examples of Stage 3 countries are Botswana, Colombia, India, Jamaica, Kenya, Mexico, South Africa, and the United Arab Emirates, just to name a few.

When was the UK in Stage 1 of the DTM?

UK was stage 1 before 1760.

Which kind of countries is the demographic transition model based on?

The classic Demographic Transition Model is based on the experience of Western Europe, in particular England and Wales.

Which countries are in stage 2 of the demographic transition model?

Still, there are a number of countries that remain in Stage 2 of the Demographic Transition for a variety of social and economic reasons, including much of Sub-Saharan Africa, Guatemala, Nauru, Palestine, Yemen and Afghanistan.

When did England enter the 4th stage of population transition?

By 1940 the UK entered stage 4, the low fluctuating stage.

What occurs in Stage 3 of the DTM?

Stage 3: Total population is rising rapidly. The gap between birth and death rates will narrow. Natural increase is high. Death rates will now remain low and steady (to 15 per 1,000) but birth rates will fall quickly (down to around 18 per 1,000).