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What are some reasons for high birth rates in developing countries?
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Poor education, Women have no careers, no contraception, farmers need many children to work land, high infant mortality rates so more babies born. Many Developing countries are Hindu or Arab so large families encouraged. In Tribal African communities large families give status.
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What are the problems when comparing living standards in developing countries and living standards in developed countries?
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In the first stage of the demographic transition both birth rates and death rates are high?
True
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Because they are stupid
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Can everyone write?
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as developing countries with high populations become more industrialized pollution will increase.
Is homosexuals in developing countries have the highest rates of infection and mortality rate with AIDS?
yes
How do birth rates and death rates changes as a country moves from a least developed or traditional economy to developing nation status?
adaption
How do birth rates and death rates changes as a country moves from a least developed or traditional economy to developing-nation status?
adaption
