1. Population Pyramids and Demographic Transition Lab
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2. Stage 3 had started but then something changed
STAGE 2 – Early-Transition
Stage 3 had started but then something changed
3 droughts between ‘98 and ‘02 affected food security. May have caused increase in BR?

3. Stage 2 had started but then something changed
STAGE 1 – Pre -Transition
In 2001 the War on Terror began and Afghanistan suffered its third war in 20 years.
Stage 2 had started but then something changed

4. Many fewer men than women because of the war.
STAGE 5 – Post-Transition (declining)
Many fewer men than women because of the war.
WW II starts and the BR decline rapidly to a birth dearth in the post-war years.

5. STAGE 3 – Late Transition
Stage 3 has started.
STAGE 3 – Late Transition
Many more men then women because of the many of the same reasons as in China. Selective abortion and Feticide

6. STAGE 4 – Post-Transition (stable)
Many fewer men than women because of the war.
WW II ends and the BR increases rapidly as Germany has been defeated.
Typical bullet shaped pyramid of a high LE and a low BR for a prolonged period of time

7. STAGE 4 – Post-Transition (stable)
WW II ends and the Baby Boom begins and lasts for 20 years
Typical bullet shaped pyramid of a high LE and a low BR for a prolonged period of time, but seems to be moving into stage 5.
Baby Boom echo as Boomers reach their childbearing years