Such a policy change will not result in total population growth that is out of control.

This accounted for almost 85% of Europe's total population growth.

Immigration now accounts for more than 50 percent of total population growth in Canada.

Hispanics have accounted for half of America’s total population growth since 2000, he notes.

Those numbers accounted for around 60 per cent of Australia's total population growth.

At any one time, up to 30 per cent of Australia's total population growth can be attributed to temporary residents, students or visitors.

This region is also the fastest growing, accounting for 46 percent of New Zealands total population growth.

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Over the next 20 years, the Great Lakes basin is expected to account for one-half of total population growth in Canada.

Immigration now accounts for more than 50 percent of Canada's total population growth, a trend that is expected to increase as our birth rate continues to decline.

Latinos are the nation's largest minority group, representing nearly half the total population growth between 2002 and 2006, according to the Pew Hispanic Center.

Migration today accounts for about 60 per cent of Australia's total population growth, with the remaining 40 per cent due to natural increase.

In 1997 more than half of all Nordic regions experienced total population growth, whereas regions with a positive net migration were significantly fewer.

These three areas combined are home to 70 percent of the state's population and accounted for 82 percent of the state's total population growth.

Over time, the annual number of deaths has generally risen, because of total population growth and growth in the proportion of elderly people.

Over the first decade of the century, immigration accounted for 40% of total population growth in the OECD.

The rapid population growth likely ended by early 18th century, then Japan's total population growth became almost zero during mid to late Edo era.

Lower Macungie is the fastest growing area of Pennsylvania in terms of total population growth and is undergoing rapid suburbanization.

In still-fertile America it currently accounts for about 40% of total population growth, and in fast-ageing western Europe for about 90%.

Net migration is the annual excess deficit of in-migrants over out-migrants and is the second component of the total population growth of an area.

Walker said that in the next 10 years the number of people aged 50 and over would grow almost five times faster than the total population growth across the Asia-Pacific.

The EU in 2005 had an overall net gain from international migration of 1.8 million people, which accounted for almost 85% of Europe's total population growth that year.

When compared with total population growth of Australia for the same period, being 8.32%, population growth in the Clarence Valley local government area was lower than the national average.

The 2010 Census results showed more than half the total population growth in the United States from 2000 to 2010 was because of the increase in the Hispanic population.

Immigration from abroad and, more importantly, from other provinces, brought more than 174 000 people to Alberta over the last five years, accounting for about 60 percent of total population growth in the province.