birthrates
Babies per capita
Birthrates measure how many babies are born in a population over a given period, typically expressed as births per thousand people per year.
The term appears frequently in discussions of demographics, economics, and social policy: Birthrates in developed countries have been declining for decades.
Also spelled as two words: birth rates.
Capacity for reproduction
- conceptionFormation of an idea
- pregnancyCarrying developing offspring
- childbearingGiving birth to young
- reproductionCopying or procreation
fecundity · procreation · gestation · infertility · IVF · contraception · spacing · parity
All inhabitants combined
- demographyStatistical study of populations
- censusOfficial population count
- statisticsCollected numerical information
- projectionsEstimates extending forward
trends · aging · decline · growth · mortality · migration · urbanization · generational
All available workers
- GDPNational output abbreviation
- productivityOutput relative to input
- consumptionUsing up of resources
- pensionRetiree's ongoing benefit
retirement · investment · market · development · sustainability
fertility
Capacity for reproduction
- conceptionFormation of an idea
- pregnancyCarrying developing offspring
- childbearingGiving birth to young
reproduction · fecundity · procreation · gestation · infertility · IVF · contraception · spacing · parity · twins
population
All inhabitants combined
- demographyStatistical study of populations
- censusOfficial population count
- statisticsCollected numerical information
projections · trends · aging · decline · growth · mortality · migration · urbanization · generational · cohort
workforce
All available workers
- GDPNational output abbreviation
- productivityOutput relative to input
- consumptionUsing up of resources
pension · retirement · investment · market · development · sustainability
adoption
Legal family formation
birthratespopulation decline
Decreasing number of inhabitants
depopulation · fertility decline · sterility · childlessness · extinction