What BEST explains why birth rates decrease under Demographic Transition Theory? a. Sanitation. b. Assurance your children won't die as often due to Doctors without Borders. c. Reconsidering cultural and religious beliefs encouraging large families. d. Both b and c.

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Jayvion Wilson

11 February, 11:30

What BEST explains why birth rates decrease under Demographic Transition Theory? a. Sanitation. b. Assurance your children won't die as often due to Doctors without Borders. c. Reconsidering cultural and religious beliefs encouraging large families. d. Both b and c.

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Esther Castaneda · Answer 1

The answer is option c.

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The Demographic Transition model explains that birth rates decrease because of changes in the society. Women start working, and become more educated, work enviroment becomes a priority, couples decide to have children later in life, among others. Also, sanitation and improvements in contraception play an important role in this situation.