DTM

Question 1

what is it used for

Answer 1

explain past changes and predict future trends

Question 2

why is the DTM useful

Answer 2

-easy to understand
-universal
-used to compare countries
-predict future so can manage the change in the future

Question 3

what limitations does it have

Answer 3

-its Eurocentric- not al countries follow same socio-economic changes
-local customs/ religion/ social attitudes may affect BR, DR

Question 4

what does the DTM not think about which can influence BR/DR

Answer 4

-goverment policies
-pandemics/ diseases
-war/conflict

Question 5

what something big the DTM doesn’t take into account which hugely impacts a population size

Answer 5

migration