Judging by the demographic patterns of recent years, we can surmise that the principal reason for declining natural increase rates in less developed countries today is (1 point) Responses increasing crude birth rates. increasing crude birth rates. declining crude birth rates. declining crude birth rates. increasing crude death rates. increasing crude death rates. declining crude death rates. declining crude death rates. balanced natural increase rates.

Answer 1

The principal reason for declining natural increase rates in less developed countries today is declining crude birth rates.