When an agrarian economy transitions to an industrial economy, what effect does it have on the population?

a. The total population decreases.
b. Population growth rate slows.
c. TFR will increase since women are able to stay at home rather than work in the fields to grow food.
d. The population growth becomes exponential.


Answer: b. Population growth rate slows.

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