What happens to birth and death rates during industrialization?

Table of Contents:

1. What happens to birth and death rates during industrialization?
2. What are the 5 stages of demographic transition?
3. What countries are in stage 2 DTM?
4. Is 16 legal in Japan?
5. How old is a minor in Japan?

What happens to birth and death rates during industrialization?

At the same time, pollution from factories appears quite harmful to infants. The overall effect was slightly higher infant mortality in regions that experienced greater industrialization. Infant mortality rates today are much lower in industrialized nations than in nations with low rates of industrialization.

What are the 5 stages of demographic transition?

The Demographic Transition Model

• Stage 1: High Population Growth Potential.
• Stage 2: Population Explosion.
• Stage 3: Population Growth Starts to Level Off.
• Stage 4: Stationary Population.
• Stage 5: Further Changes in Birth Rates.
• Summarizing the Stages.

What countries are in stage 2 DTM?

Still, there are a number of countries that remain in Stage 2 of the Demographic Transition for a variety of social and economic reasons, including much of Sub-Saharan Africa, Guatemala, Nauru, Palestine, Yemen and Afghanistan.

Is 16 legal in Japan?

The Age of Consent in Japan is 13 years old. ... However, many prefectures also have local "corruption of minors" or "obscenity statutes" (淫行条例) which raise the de-facto age of consent to 16-18, unless they are in a "sincere romantic relationship", usually determined by parental consent.

How old is a minor in Japan?

20 years