Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025
Verified for the 2027 exam
Verified for the 2027 exam•Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025
Definition
A dramatic increase in birth rate following World War II, often promoted by government policies, that significantly affected European demographic trends.
AP course connection
Topic 9.14: 9.14 20th- and 21st-Century Culture, Arts, and Demographic Trends