Stage Three refers to one of the stages in the Demographic Transition Model (DTM). This stage is characterized by declining birth and death rates due to improvements in healthcare, education, and economic development.
Related terms
Industrialization: The process by which an economy shifts from primarily agricultural production to manufacturing and service-based industries.
Urbanization: The increase in the proportion of people living in urban areas compared to rural areas.
Modern Contraception Methods: Methods used for family planning purposes such as birth control pills, condoms, or intrauterine devices (IUDs).