per capita
By the head
Per capita means per person, used when dividing a total among a population: per capita income, per capita consumption, the highest per capita rate of gun ownership.
The phrase comes from Latin and appears almost exclusively in statistical contexts.
It functions as both adjective and adverb: Per capita spending rose or spending per capita.
Human individual
- citizenLegal national member
- residentOne who inhabits
- inhabitantOne who resides somewhere
- individualOne separate human being
head · member · consumer · taxpayer · voter · household · national · apiece
National output abbreviation
- PPPPublic-private cooperation agreement
- rateMeasured speed or charge
- ratioComparative numerical relation
- indexAlphabetical guide to contents
average · mean · median · benchmark · indicator · metric · statistic · ranking
Regular monetary receipts
- wealthAbundance of valuable resources
- expenditureMoney paid out
- consumptionUsing up of resources
- productivityOutput relative to input
output · growth · spending · earnings · revenue · debt · tax · investment
All inhabitants combined
- censusOfficial population count
- headcountTotal of individuals present
- inhabitantsPermanent occupants of place
- residentsPeople living somewhere
citizens · households · density · demography · urbanization · nation · country · region
person
Human individual
- citizenLegal national member
- residentOne who inhabits
- inhabitantOne who resides somewhere
individual · head · member · consumer · taxpayer · voter · household · national · apiece · each
GDP
National output abbreviation
- PPPPublic-private cooperation agreement
- rateMeasured speed or charge
- ratioComparative numerical relation
index · average · mean · median · benchmark · indicator · metric · statistic · ranking · comparison
income
Regular monetary receipts
- wealthAbundance of valuable resources
- expenditureMoney paid out
- consumptionUsing up of resources
productivity · output · growth · spending · earnings · revenue · debt · tax · investment · savings
population
All inhabitants combined
- censusOfficial population count
- headcountTotal of individuals present
- inhabitantsPermanent occupants of place
residents · citizens · households · density · demography · urbanization · nation · country · region · community
- proportionsratio, proportion, fraction, percentage, percent
- Latin Termsa priori, ab initio, ad hoc, ad lib, bona fide
- Latin Wordsad, ad nauseam, et, caveat emptor, affidavit
- allocation methodslottery, quota, rationing, first come first served, merit-based
- Latin phrasesE pluribus unum, carpe diem, caveat emptor, veni vidi vici, ad astra
- GDPGDP growth, nominal GDP, real GDP, economic output, national income
per capitaaggregate
Combined sum total
total · gross · cumulative · overall · combined
per capitain total
Considering the complete sum
as a whole · collectively · wholesale · undivided · holistic
capital, capitalism, capitalist, capitalize, capitals, capitalization, capitalists, decapitate, capitalized