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India is said to be in the second stage of demographic transition because:

  1. A
    Both birth and death rates are high.
  2. B
    The birth rate is high but the death rate is falling due to improvements in healthcare.
  3. C
    Both death rate and birth rate are falling rapidly.
  4. D
    None of the above

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In the second stage of the Demographic Transition Model, a country experiences a high birth rate while the death rate drops rapidly due to significant improvements in food supply, public health, sanitation, and medical facilities. This imbalance results in substantial population growth.

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India is said to be in the second stage of demographic transition because:
A
Both birth and death rates are high.
B
The birth rate is high but the death rate is falling due to improvements in healthcare.
C
Both death rate and birth rate are falling rapidly.
D
None of the above

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