4. Deana is studying the table shown here, which lists the birthrate and death rate for several countries.
2014 Birthrate and Death Rate, by Country
Country
Birthrate (per 1000 People)
Death Rate (per 1000 People)
Brazil
14.7 BR
6.1 DR
Cambodia
24.1 BR
6.1 DR
Italy
8.3 BR
9.8 DR
Mali
43.5 BR
10.5 DR
Venezuela
19.6 BR
5.5 DR
4. Which conclusion is MOST strongly supported by the data in the table?
(A) The population of each country is increasing at approximately the same rate.
(B) The population of each country is increasing at different rates.
(C) Nutrition, sanitation, and medical care are about the same in each country.
(D) All of the countries except Italy have passed through the demographic transition.
(E) Italy has passed through the demographic transition, while the other countries have not yet passed
through it.