birth rate
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesnoun
birth rate; natality
formalA key demographic indicator used in sociology, economics, and public policy planning. Expressed as the number of live births per 1,000 individuals per year.
Gāi该
guó国
qù去
nián年
de的
chū出
shēng生
lǜ率
shì是
qiān千
fēn分
zhī之
shí十
diǎn点
wǔ五
。
The country's birth rate last year was 10.5 per thousand.
Suí随
zhe着
jīng经
jì济
fā发
zhǎn展
，
xǔ许
duō多
guó国
jiā家
de的
chū出
shēng生
lǜ率
chí持
xù续
xià下
jiàng降
。
With economic development, the birth rates in many countries continue to decline.
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Zhèng政
fǔ府
tuī推
chū出
gǔ鼓
lì励
shēng生
yù育
de的
zhèng政
cè策
yǐ以
tí提
gāo高
chū出
shēng生
lǜ率
。
The government introduced policies encouraging childbirth to increase the birth rate.
Chū出
shēng生
lǜ率
、
sǐ死
wáng亡
lǜ率
yǔ与
rén人
kǒu口
zēng增
zhǎng长
lǜ率
mì密
qiè切
xiāng相
guān关
。
Birth rate, death rate, and population growth rate are closely related.