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What stage of the demographic transition theory depicts the onset of industrialisation?

Stage 2 depicts the onset of industrialisation in the demographic transition. Mortality begins to decline as living conditions and public health improve, while birth rates…

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Stage 2 depicts the onset of industrialisation in the demographic transition. Mortality begins to decline as living conditions and public health improve, while birth rates remain high. This gap produces rapid population growth before fertility declines in the next stage.

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