birthrates

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Noun birthrate has 1 sense

birthrate, birth rate, fertility, fertility rate, natality - the ratio of live births in an area to the population of that area; expressed per 1000 population per year
--₁ is a kind of rate

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Birthrates

Definition:

Birthrates refer to the number of live births per thousand individuals in a specific population during a given period of time. It is an important demographic measure used to analyze population growth and fertility patterns.

Senses:

Noun: The number of live births per thousand individuals in a specific population during a given period of time.

Usages:

Noun:

The birthrates in developed countries have been declining over the past few decades.
A high birthrate can indicate a youthful population.

Sample Sentences:

Noun:

The birthrates in the city have steadily decreased over the last five years.
Low birthrates in the country have led to concerns about a shrinking workforce.

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