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The Demographic The Demographic Transition ModelTransition Model
What is it?What is it?
How does it help us understand How does it help us understand population change?population change?
The Demographic Transition ModelThe Demographic Transition Model
This is a model which shows population This is a model which shows population change (births, deaths and natural change (births, deaths and natural change) over time. change) over time. A model is a simplified version of reality.A model is a simplified version of reality.The demographic transition model The demographic transition model suggests all countries go through 4 (or 5) suggests all countries go through 4 (or 5) stages of population change.stages of population change.The demographic transition model can be The demographic transition model can be used to predict short and long term used to predict short and long term population changes.population changes.
The Demographic Transition ModelThe Demographic Transition Model
Where would you put Slovakia?
