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All of the following statements about worldwide patterns of development are correct EXCEPT: Per capita income in the U.S is higher than China The gap in per capita income between rich and poor countries has increased over time.
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All of the following statements about worldwide patterns of development are correct EXCEPT: • Per capita income in the U.S is higher than China • The gap in per capita income between rich and poor countries has increased over time. • On average, population growth is higher in peripheral countries than in core nations. • The largest concentration of the least-developed countries in the world today is in Latin America • Several Asian countries, so-called Asian Tigers, made enormous strides in per capita income and levels of development in the past 30 years.
All of the following statements about worldwide patterns of development are correct EXCEPT: • Per capita income in the U.S is higher than China • The gap in per capita income between rich and poor countries has increased over time. • On average, population growth is higher in peripheral countries than in core nations. • The largest concentration of the least-developed countries in the world today is in Latin America. • Several Asian countries, so-called Asian Tigers, made enormous strides in per capita income and levels of development in the past 30 years.
Which of the following characteristics applies to more-developed countries? • Early stages of epidemiological transition • Long life expectancies • High total fertility rates • Rapid growth population • Early stages of the demographic transition
Which of the following characteristics applies to more-developed countries? • Early stages of epidemiological transition • Long life expectancies • High total fertility rates • Rapid growth population • Early stages of the demographic transition