Demographers argue that in most developed countries, stabilization has been followed by which of the following?
A)the first demographic transition
B)the second demographic transition
C)exponential population growth
D)replacement fertility

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Demographers argue that most developed countries have experienced the second demographic transition following stabilization. The second demographic transition is characterized by a shift towards smaller family sizes, later marriage and childbearing, an increase in non-marital births, and greater individual autonomy in reproductive decision-making.

Demographers Argue That in Most Developed Countries, Stabilization Has Been