APPSC Miscellaneous-2023 - This period was characterized by a rapid fall in the mortality rate but a persistently high birth rate. - The average annual growth rate of population during this phase was very high, exceeding 2% per annum in certain decades within this period. - Factors contributing to this included improvements in public health, sanitation, and disease control, leading to increased life expectancy and lower death rates, while fertility rates remained high.
During which period India experienced population explosion ?
Asked in APPSC Group II Prelims 2018 · Topic: India: Population (Theories of Population Growth and India's Demographic Transition)
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