Practicing Success
Which of the following is NOT true about Phase II of India's population growth ? |
High birth rate Low death rate Low growth rate of population Steady population growth |
Low growth rate of population |
The decades 1921-1951 are referred to as the period of steady population growth. An overall improvement in health and sanitation throughout the country brought down the death rate. The crude birth rate remained high in this period leading to higher growth rate than the previous phase. |