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Population

Stage 1;Birth rate is high because there is no use of contraception. The death rate is high Population growth rate is sero.Population made up mostly of young peope

Birth rate is the number of live babies born per thousand of the population per year

Stage 2:Birth rate is high because there's no use of contraception Death rate falls Population growth rate is very high Life expectancy increased

Stage 3:Birth rate falls due to women having more equal roles in society. They have better education. Contraception increases. Fewer children needed on farms because there are changes to manufacturing Death rate falls. More people live to be older.

Stage 4: Birth rate is low- peoples wealth improves and they want more possessions like cars jewellery. This means they wont have enough money for children Death rate low and fluctuating population growth rate is zeo. Life expectancy is high

Stage 5: Birth rate slowly falling- less money available to raisde children because trhey have dependant elderly relatives. Death rate is low and fluctuating Population growth rate is negative More older people than younger people

Death rate is the number of deaths per thousand of the population