Question: Which statement summarizes trends in the population patterns of southern Europe today A. births are occurring at a faster rate than deaths, resulting in growth, younger population. B. births are occurring at a slower rate than deaths, resulting in shrinking, aging population. C. births and deaths are occurring at about the same rate, resulting in an unchanging population. D. births are occurring at a faster rate than deaths, resulting in larger families, but an unchanging population growth rate. Need Assignment Help?