"demographic transition" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: demographic transitions [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} demographic transition (countable and uncountable, plural demographic transitions)
  1. (demography) The process that represents the transition from high birth and death rates to low birth and death rates as a country develops from a pre-industrial to an industrialized economic system. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Demography
    Sense id: en-demographic_transition-en-noun-74qm~4Dm Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: demographics, demography

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