Stage 5 of the Demographic Transition Model Flashcards
1
Q
What happens at stage 5 of the DTM?
A
Population starts to decline causing an ageing population.
2
Q
Why is the population starting to decline?
A
Children are expensive to raise.
Elderly dependants to care for.
Autonomy of women.
Materialistic items.
3
Q
What happens to the death rate?
A
Remains steady.
Naturally decreasing due to quality of healthcare.
4
Q
Country in this stage.
A
Germany.