Which of the following statements about 'Late Expanding Phase of Demographic Cycle' is TRUE?

In late expanding phase of demographic cycle death rates declines faster than the bih rate and there is a steady decrease in the demographic gap. In this state population grow at a steadily decreasing rate. Most of the developing countries are now at early expanding and late expanding stages of demographic cycle. Ref: Park's Textbook of Preventive and Social Medicine By K. Park, 19th Edition, Page 379; Foundations of Community Medicine By Dhaar, 2nd Edition, Page 667