After centuries of having a high fertility rate and low life expectancy, China has changed. Over the last few decades China has achieved very low fertility rates, and life expectancy has increased significantly. This is referred to as the:

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The term "demographic transition" refers to the shift from high fertility rates and low life expectancy to low fertility rates and longer life expectancy. This process has occurred in China over the last few decades, making D the best choice. A, B, C, and E are not accurate descriptions of this phenomenon.

After Centuries of Having a High Fertility Rate and Low